Pamela Fleming has over 15 years experience in business operations and the financial services industry. In her four years with Ariel, she has applied her broad range of skills to the rapid growth of Ariel's infrastructure. Pamela contributes to Ariel's marketing direction, planning trade shows and serving on the company's marketing committee. Formerly a Senior Operations Officer with State Street Bank in Boston, Pamela led a team specializing in securities compliance.

Pamela completed a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Massachusetts, Magna Cum Laude.

Pamela's experience includes:

• Oversaw multiple departments in financial services provider responsible for accurate and timely compliance with complex state government reporting requirements. Researched and evaluated client operations to design effective data transmission.
• Served as educational and enlightenment link to new and potential corporate clients, delivering benefits and features of services via multimedia.
• Developed and maintained internal audit procedures for successful merger with leading investment services provider.
• Provided leadership on department training and orientation. Collaborated with peer management to develop employee enrichment program which stabilized turnover using cross-training, incentives and performance evaluations.
• Developed tracking system for monitoring status of compliance agreements resulting in 30% reduction in operating expenses. Standardized work process using templates to improve accuracy and streamline work flow.