Kara Bradley

Kara Bradley, MBA, CISM, PMP has extensive work experience in various roles and industries. Since 2016, they have been working at United Community Bank, starting as a Project Management Officer and later progressing to roles such as Business Continuity Manager, Director of Third Party Risk Management, and currently serving as the Director of Operational Risk.

Prior to joining United Community Bank, Kara worked at The Palmetto Bank from 2014 to 2016 as a Project Management Officer. Kara also served as Vice President & Chief Information Officer at Town & Country Bank and Trust Co. from 2011 to 2014. In 2011, they briefly worked as a Project Manager at Forcht Group of Kentucky. Before that, they held the position of Operations Manager at Key Technology from 2010 to 2010.

Kara'scareer began in 2004 at BSC, Inc. where they worked as a Project Manager & Security Officer until 2009.

Overall, Kara Bradley has a diverse background in project management, risk management, business continuity, and information technology. Kara holds an MBA, CISM, and PMP credentials.

Kara Bradley, MBA, CISM, PMP, earned their BS in CIS & Business Administration from the University of the Cumberlands in 2002. Kara then went on to attend Wake Forest University School of Business, where they obtained their MBA in Operations & IT Management in 2004. Kara also holds additional certifications, including the Project Management Professional (PMP) from the Project Management Institute in 2020 and the Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) from ISACA in 2015.