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Morgane Marlow

@morganemarlow

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Strategic trade and investment officer with extensive financial services experience.

United Kingdom

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What I'm looking for

I am a dedicated Senior Trade & Investment Officer with a strong background in financial services and a passion for fostering transatlantic trade. Currently, I work with the UK Government, where I lead the North America Banking portfolio, providing strategic insights and developing key relationships with stakeholders to support economic growth.

My previous experience at Northern Trust Corporation allowed me to hone my skills in managing complex client relationships and optimizing operational efficiency. I have a proven track record of conducting comprehensive research and preparing comparative reports that drive decision-making and enhance service quality. My leadership roles in various organizations have further developed my ability to mentor and guide teams towards achieving their goals.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

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Senior Trade & Investment Officer

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United Kingdom Government

May 2022 - Present (3 years 1 month)

Grew trade between the UK and US in financial and professional services, supporting investment opportunities and market expansion. Led the North America Banking portfolio, providing strategic insights on regulatory environments and market trends to support decision-making for UK and US firms.

Investment Facilitation Financial Services Market Analysis Stakeholder Engagement Regulatory Affairs Strategic Partnerships

Senior Consultant, Hedge Fund Services

Northern Trust Corporation

Apr 2018 - May 2022 (4 years 1 month)

Managed daily activity across Foreign Exchange and Corporate Actions desks for a major hedge fund, ensuring accuracy in downstream processes. Conducted comprehensive research using tools like Bloomberg and prepared comparative reports to optimize operational efficiency. Mentored new hires as part of the firm’s onboarding program.

Foreign Exchange Corporate Actions Data Analysis Mentorship

Senior Analyst, Alternative Investments

Northern Trust Corporation

Feb 2017 - Apr 2018 (1 year 2 months)

Managed complex client relationships, developing efficient processes to enhance service quality. Improved collaboration between alternative investment groups and client servicing teams. Presented business cases to senior leadership on bank-wide challenges and process improvements.

Client Management Process Optimization Quality Assurance Business Analysis

Analyst, Alternative Investments

Northern Trust Corporation

Nov 2015 - Feb 2017 (1 year 3 months)

Audited custody clients’ alternative asset portfolios daily and monthly to ensure valuation accuracy. Reconciled fund statements, accounting for both cash and non-cash items. Met strict daily and monthly deadlines to ensure timely reporting.

Valuation Financial Reporting

Client Relationship Associate

The Vanguard Group

Aug 2014 - Oct 2015 (1 year 2 months)

Assessed client financial situations and investment goals, providing tailored investment guidance. Developed expertise in Vanguard’s products and broader investment strategies. Executed client transactions with precision, ensuring compliance and accuracy.

Client Relationship Management Financial Planning Product Knowledge Compliance Customer Service

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

University of Oregon

Bachelor of Science, Business Administration

Activities and societies: Chapter President, Kappa Delta Sorority; Treasurer, Kappa Delta Sorority; Finance & Accounting Intern, Prophet Brand Strategy, San Francisco, CA

Completed a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration. Held leadership roles as Chapter President and Treasurer for Kappa Delta Sorority, managing budgets and ensuring operational efficiency. Gained practical experience through a Finance & Accounting Internship at Prophet Brand Strategy.

Kellogg School of Management, Northwestern University

Master of Business Administration, Strategy

Activities and societies: Women in Business Board Member; Study Abroad: WHU - Otto Beisheim School of Management (Germany)

Pursued a Master of Business Administration with a major in Strategy. Engaged in selected coursework including Finance II, C Suite & Boardroom Dynamics, and FinTech Strategy. Participated in a study abroad program at WHU - Otto Beisheim School of Management in Germany.