Shirley Zhang

Shirley Zhang is a Risk Management Officer at Wintrust Financial Corporation since January 2024, with previous experience as a Sr. Analyst in Credit Risk at Santander Consumer USA from February 2020 to January 2024, where responsibilities included developing forecasting models and analyzing macroeconomic data. Prior roles include serving as a Graduate Assistant at Southern Methodist University, conducting data validation and performance analysis, as well as tutoring in economics and leading research projects involving data mining. Educationally, Shirley holds a Master of Science in Applied Econometrics and Predictive Analytics from Southern Methodist University and dual Bachelor's degrees in Finance and Law from Southeast University and Nanjing University, respectively.