Christina Yates

Christina Yates has a diverse work experience spanning over several companies. Christina began their career as an Account Coordinator at JPR Communications in 2006, where they pitched client products and services to the media and wrote/editing marketing materials. Christina then worked as a Marketing Assistant at Tamar Mashigian PR & Marketing from 2007 to 2008, developing marketing plans, coordinating promotional events, and handling press releases.

Yates then transitioned into the banking industry, starting as a Relationship Banker at CF Bancorp (now Chemical Bank) from 2008 to 2010. In this role, they motivated tellers to meet deposit and sales goals, conducted sales meetings and held staff accountable, and consistently surpassed individual and team goals. Christina then continued their banking career as a Personal Banker at Huntington National Bank from 2010 to 2014, achieving top sales associate recognition, sourcing new clients, and encouraging teller referrals.

In 2014, Yates joined Michigan One Community Credit Union as an Assistant Director of Employee Performance Development. In this position, they designed and implemented company-wide onboarding and training programs, made hiring and promotion decisions, conducted regular coaching sessions and performance reviews.

Christina'smost recent role is at Member Driven Technologies, where they initially served as a Product Manager from 2017 to 2021. Christina was responsible for managing product development and ensuring successful launches. In December 2021, they were promoted to the Manager of Product Management position, where they continue to oversee product strategies and execution.

Overall, Yates has shown a strong ability to excel in various industries, including public relations, marketing, and banking. Christina has consistently demonstrated leadership, organizational, and communication skills throughout their career.

Christina Yates completed their education at Grand Valley State University. From 2010 to 2012, they pursued a Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) with a focus on Business Administration and Management, General. Prior to that, they obtained a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Public Relations & Advertising, attending the same university from 2002 to 2005.