Sarah M Goffman, CCFS

Experience

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  Fifth Third Bank

  Apr 2008 - Apr 2009

  Marketing – Commercial Business

  Fifth Third traces its origins to the Bank of the Ohio Valley, which opened its doors in Cincinnatiin 1858. In 1871, that bank was purchased by the Third National Bank. With the turn of thecentury came the union of the Third National Bank and the Fifth National Bank, and eventuallythe organization became known as "Fifth Third Bank." Since its beginning, Fifth Third hasprovided superior customer service and followed sound banking principles.

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  Northern Illinois University

  Aug 2008 - May 2009

  Graduate Teaching Assistant
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  Lending solutions International

  Apr 2009 - Jun 2014

  Marketing and Client Services

  Since 1994, Lending Solutions has been helping credit unions, banks, and other financialinstitutions achieve their lending goals. LSI continues to deliver leading‐edge technologies andsolutions that allow our clients to enhance services and accessibility to their members.What started out as an industry first with 24/7 lending has expanded into a myriad of valuablelending services including: 24/7 Loan‐by‐Phone; Internet Lending; Indirect Underwriting;Outbound Services; 24/7 Member Service Transactions; Mortgage Origination & Processing;Collections Outsourcing.Today, Lending Solutions remains the market leader in 24/7 lending. With over five millionloans processed to date, Lending Solutions continues to provide world‐class services to hundreds of financial institutions throughout North America. Show less

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  TCE Communications, Inc

  Jun 2014 - now

  TCE Company, Inc (TCE) has been delivering industry-leading solutions since 1985. TCE is the preferred supplier of networking, integrated data and voice services to many leading organizations across the United States, as well as a provider of extensive telecommunications network solutions. TCE is a private company with a healthy balance sheet, secure assets and a loyal customer base. Our clients continue to count on TCE as their primary provider of a range of networking and communication services, enabling them to expand regionally, nationally and globally. Since 1985 TCE has helped its customers, requiring secure and reliable communications solutions, to evolve from legacy to leading-edge technologies. Today the company is a leading provider of a full range of networking and communication services, from dedicated connections to managed IP network solutions, providing local support and global reach, to Small, Medium and Enterprise businesses.As a premier technology organization, TCE is devoted to serving and understanding all of our customers' requirements, wherever they may be in the world. For our clients, we manage multiple, highly customized data networks specifically designed and configured for the needs of our clients. We support a variety of widely accepted communications protocols, designed to be scalable and accessible by multiple methods, from one edge of the network to the other. Our certified SSAE16 Type 2, SOC1, SOC2 Data Centers are fully redundant with distributed architecture engineered to achieve 99.999% availability. It is monitored and supported 24x7x365 with best-in-class tools and live help desk support provided by skilled network professionals.We have established a leading global network operating platform with deep visibility into the network, as well as management tools that ensure the highest uptime, extreme security and provision for business continuity, through adoption of the best practices in our industry. Show less

  • Chief Executive Officer

    Sept 2021 - now

  • Chief Operating Officer

    Sept 2018 - Sept 2021

  • Client Services Manager

    Jun 2014 - Sept 2018
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  Forbes Chicago Business Council

  Feb 2019 - Mar 2021

  Forbes Chicago Business Council Member
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  InfraGard

  May 2021 - now

  Member

  InfraGard is a partnership between the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and members of the private sector for the protection of U.S. Critical Infrastructure. Through seamless collaboration, InfraGard connects owners and operators within critical infrastructure to the FBI, to provide education, information sharing, networking, and workshops on emerging technologies and threats. InfraGard’s vetted membership includes: business executives, entrepreneurs, lawyers, security personnel, military and government officials, IT professionals, academia and state and local law enforcement—all dedicated to contributing industry-specific insight and advancing national security. Show less

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  The ASCII Group

  Apr 2022 - now

  Member
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  Chief

  Jun 2022 - now

  Member

  I’ve just joined Chief, a private network built to drive more women into positions of power and keep them there. Chief is the only organization specifically designed for the most powerful women executives to strengthen their leadership, magnify their influence, and pave the way to bring others with them.

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  Forbes Technology Council

  Jan 2023 - now

  Member
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  Harvard Business Review Advisory Council

  Feb 2023 - now

  Member