Janis Connell has over 20 years of experience working in finance roles for Fortune 500 companies. She has a BSBA in Finance from Auburn University and an MBA also from Auburn. Her career has included positions in payroll, cost accounting, financial planning and analysis, and management reporting. She has worked for UTC in rotations including Otis Elevator, Pratt & Whitney Aircraft, and Dell. Connell also spent time as a senior LOB analyst at NCCI and later returned to Pratt & Whitney as a factory controller. She has developed leadership, management, and strategic skills over her diverse career progression.