Deanna is studying for an MBA in Corporate Finance and Investment Banking.  Prior to the program, Deanna spent five years working for Ameriprise Financial (formerly American Express Financial Advisors) in Milwaukee where, as a Certified Financial Planner (CFP), she helped clients with their retirement planning, college planning, and estate planning.  Deanna also managed a group of advisors in her role as District Manager with the company.  Prior to her work at Ameriprise, Deanna spent four years working in New York City with New York Life Insurance Company as a Senior Annuities Specialist, and with J.P. Morgan Chase & Co. as a Relationship Manager.  Deanna started with Chase in 1998 as part of that company's Management Development Program.   Through her work in the financial services industry, Deanna developed her interest in Corporate Finance.  Deanna graduated from Carthage College in 1998 with a dual degree (BA) in Business Administration and Economics and enjoys reading, attending classical music concerts, and cooking in her spare time.