Chun Schiros has been appointed Senior Vice President and Chief Analytics Officer by Associated Banc-Corp, a strategic move aimed at bolstering the company’s data-driven capabilities. In data analytics, predictive modelling, and machine learning, Schiros has a depth of expertise and a track record of success that will support Associated Bank’s development and innovation objectives.
Associated Bank’s objective is to enhance its data analytics skills while building and maintaining connections with customers in a number of business segments, such as corporate, small business, consumer, and private wealth. Schiros will be essential to this effort since it will improve the bank’s capacity to efficiently access and utilise data.
“We are ecstatic to welcome Chun to the Associated Bank team with her extensive expertise in data and analytics in the banking industry at this pivotal time,” said Bryan Carson, Executive Vice President and Chief Product and Marketing Officer. “As a people-led bank, Chun’s proven track record leading data-driven strategies, fueled by predictive models, machine learning, and artificial intelligence, will elevate our product and marketing capabilities and in turn drive a more personalized banking experience for our current and future customers.”
Schiros was Head of Enterprise Data Science at Regions Bank before joining Associated Bank. She effectively oversaw the whole development and implementation of predictive models, machine learning, AI, automated insights and reporting, and advanced data analytics at Regions. American Banker Magazine and Corinium Global Intelligence have acknowledged her leadership in these areas, showcasing her creative solutions and contributions to the industry.
Schiros has degrees from Auburn University in probability and statistics, electrical engineering, and PhD and master’s degrees in the field. Her professional and academic experience demonstrate her depth of knowledge and dedication to using data science to achieve business excellence.
Schiros’ hiring is a component of Associated Bank’s multi-year strategy plan to improve the expertise and technological capabilities of important business divisions. In order to offer targeted product and service changes and eventually improve the customer banking experience and strengthen the customer-bank relationship, this strategy integrates consumer input and insights.
Schiros expressed her excitement about joining the team, stating, “Excited for the journey ahead! The energy and excitement for growth is contagious and invigorating here! I look forward to advancing our data analytics capabilities to drive business excellence and innovation.”
Associated Bank shared the news with enthusiasm on their social media platforms, welcoming Schiros with a celebratory post: “We are excited to announce the expansion of our team with the addition of Chun Schiros as Senior Vice President, Chief Analytics Officer. She has been recognized as an industry leader and innovator in data and analytics. Welcome, Chun! 🎉”