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Ms. Monti brings nearly twenty years of banking experience to O&Co, having held executive positions in the areas of financial management, accounting, planning, operations, administration and credit. Her most recent position was as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer for Gateway Financial Corporation. At Gateway, she was responsible for the design and implementation of a financial restructuring that combined re-capitalization of the Company through a $28 million common stock rights offering with the resolution of $60 million in non-performing assets. After successful implementation of the restructuring, Ms. Monti negotiated the sale of the Company to Shawmut National Corporation.
In addition to extensive balance sheet restructuring experience, Ms. Monti has managed the acquisition and assimilation of a failed thrift, developed, implemented, and measured performance of business plans for banks and thrifts of varying size and complexity; organized a credit administration and workout division and participated in data processing system selection, conversion, and outsourcing.
She has completed numerous speaking engagements and has participated in panels and seminars on asset/liability management, performance reporting, systems evaluations and management accounting. Ms. Monti has instructed college level courses in accounting and cost control.
Ms. Monti holds a B.S. in Accounting from Quinnipiac College, Hamden Connecticut and an M.B.A. from the University of New Haven, also in Connecticut. She has achieved the professional designation of Certified Management Accountant (CMA). | 