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Connie L. Lindsey Executive Vice President The Northern Trust Company |
Connie is an Executive Vice President at The Northern Trust Company, Chicago. She was appointed Executive Vice President in November, 2006. She is the first African-American woman to achieve this title in the history of the firm. In her current role she is Group Head of the Public Entities and Institutions segment. She leads a team of professionals responsible for the asset servicing and strategic management of clients in the Public Funds and Not For Profit sectors. Prior to this appointment, she served as Director of Enterprise Relationship Management within the Worldwide Operations and Technology business unit. She also served as Deputy Business Unit Head in Worldwide Operations & Technology where her responsibilities included the oversight of the Finance, Strategic Planning, and Business Recovery functions.
Connie is a National Board Member of Girl Scouts of the USA (she has been nominated to serve as National Board Chair for Girl Scouts of the USA for the 2008-2011 triennium), The Joffrey Ballet (co-chair of the Joffrey Diversity Council), Women Employed board member; member of the Board of Governors of the Metropolitan Club of Chicago; member of the Executives' Club of Chicago, Advisory Council member Depaul University School of Education, Fellow 2001 class - Leadership Greater Chicago; Board member of the Chicago Finance Exchange; member of the Economic Club of Chicago and past Board President of Bottomless Closet.
Connie received her Bachelor of Arts degree in finance from the University of Wisconsin and is a Certified Cash Manager.