
Peter Grivas

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About me
Sales Strategy Director | Operations Lead
Education

University of Illinois at Chicago
2003 - 2007Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) Finance, General
Experience

JPMorgan Chase & Co.
Sept 2008 - Aug 2018★ Managed one of the bank’s largest branches in the nation with over $600M in deposits and investments.★ Supervised 12 direct reports and relationships with five business partners.★ Improved corporate culture, restructuring teams to increase efficiency and productivity while driving engagement with direct reports and advisors.★ Led the branch to rank as the Top Producer within the peer group. ★ Oversaw eight direct reports and four partners within a suburban branch with $500M in assets under management.★ Secured approval to overhaul staffing and efficiency models by developing and presenting a business case to senior management.★ Credited with improving branch performance from Level 5 to Level 2 in one year. In the second year, maintained the highest P&L out of 70 branches in the peer group for three consecutive quarters. ★ Supported a $200M book of business, leading nine direct reports and three advisors.★ Delivered improvements in employee engagement, lower turnover, and customer service scores that ranked among the highest in the nation.★ Enhanced customer service performance from an improvement to Bronze Level in the first quarter, then to Silver, then to Gold for two quarters. ★ Grew a $35M book of business, supervising three direct reports and two business partners. Debuted a relationship-based approach tailored to meet the unique needs of an affluent customer base.★ Improved performance, internal audit accuracy, and the overall quality of the client and employee experience to win the Chase Champion national award in 2013.★ In 2013, ranked in the Top 10% of the entire company for three out of four quarters. ★ Executed bank transactions for customers while also leading audits of branch operations.★ Ranked 9th overall in the nation for banker production in 2010. Licensed Personal Banker with Series 6, 63, and Illinois Health and Life Insurance
Branch Manager and Vice President (West Lakeview)
Jan 2017 - Aug 2018Branch Manager and Vice President (Lake Forest)
Jan 2015 - Aug 2018Branch Manager and Vice President (Mundelein)
Jan 2014 - Aug 2018Branch Manager and Vice President (Bannockburn)
Jan 2011 - Aug 2018Assistant Branch Manager (Des Plaines)
Feb 2010 - Jan 2011Personal Banker
Sept 2008 - Feb 2010

Wintrust Financial Corporation
Aug 2018 - Feb 2024Regional Director - Vice President★ Chair for Career Navigation BRG to help provide resources to employees that are interesting in career advancement.★ Initiative to create Salesforce reporting that Bank employees utilize to better assist clients and track production.★ Inherit Sales & Service platform in which I was able to expand my Organizational Scope and establish myself as a resource to the Bank Employees.★ Have communicated closely with Digital Products, Retail Training, Branch Operations and Retail Products where I find myself in a trusted position to implement positive change to the Organization.★ Served as the Team Lead during the implementation of the Paycheck Protection Program in 2020. Assembled a team of 15 managers and performed all necessary research to develop knowledge and insight into the PPP process. Assumed a lead role training the team in PPP workflows.★ Collaborated with Leadership and Branch Employees to implement an internal referral program to increase business for Wealth Partners. Helped show-coach and debrief client interactions along with branch employees. Show less

Wintrust Bank Chicago
Feb 2024 - nowSenior Vice President - Regional Director
Licenses & Certifications
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Emerging Leaders 1
Lake Forest Graduate School of ManagementOct 2023 - View certificate

Leading The Enterprise
DePaul University Executive EducationJun 2024 - View certificate

Mid-Level Managers 1
Lake Forest Graduate School of ManagementOct 2023 - View certificate

Mentee Badge
MentorLabFeb 2023 - View certificate

Mentor Badge
MentorLabFeb 2023 - View certificate

Fundamentals of Wintrust Leadership
Wintrust Financial CorporationJun 2020
Volunteer Experience
Painting CPS Schools
Issued by Chicago Cares
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Languages
- grGreek
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