Bryan Schenk

Bryan Schenk has a diverse work experience spanning multiple industries and roles. Bryan started their career as a Senior Teller at Community Bank of Oak Park River Forest, where they provided exemplary customer service and trained new tellers. Bryan then transitioned to the role of Commercial Credit Analyst, where they constructed formalized credit requests and conducted financial analysis.

After their time at the bank, Bryan joined Carriage House Condominium Association as Treasurer, where they provided accounting and financial management oversight. Bryan significantly increased the association's reserves through expense reductions and controls.

Bryan then worked at The Northern Trust Company, first as a Global Opportunities in Leadership Development Program participant, rotating through various areas of the bank. Bryan then served as a Senior Financial Analyst and Workout Officer, managing a distressed loan portfolio and providing recommendations to improve efficiency and profitability for corporate clients. Bryan later became a Corporate Banking Relationship Manager, responsible for managing and growing a loan portfolio of over $500 million.

In subsequent roles, Bryan gained experience in financial analysis, budgeting, and planning. Bryan worked as a Business Consultant at Clemson Small Business Development Center, assisting clients with business plans and restructuring. Bryan also served as Finance Manager at Misty Mate, Inc., where they analyzed financial statements and led the budgeting process.

Bryan's most recent roles include Senior Accountant at WorkWise Software, where they managed month-end close processes and led large-scale company projects, and Senior Financial Analyst at OpenGov Inc., where they developed and managed budgets for the R&D department.

Currently, Bryan is working at Stuettgen Farms LLC as an Assistant Farm Manager, assisting with forecasting, budgeting, planning, and farm activities.

Their future role will be as a Senior Financial Planning Analyst at Wild Alaskan Company, where they will be responsible for tracking and reporting pricing and market trends, monitoring relevant KPIs, and analyzing variances in standard costs.

Bryan Schenk obtained their Bachelor of Science degree from Elmhurst University between the years 2001 and 2005. During their time there, they focused their studies on Finance, Economics, and International Business.