Drawing upon more 15 years of experience in an administrative capacity, Paula Pipitone is a senior administrative assistant with the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA), where she coordinates the senior vice president’s and other executives’ travel and meeting schedules, in addition to implementing strategies to increase workflow. Adept at managing schedules and working across various organizational levels, Paula Pipitone also serves as a liaison to other FINRA departments in support of resolving operational issues and fostering a culture of collaboration. 

Prior to joining FINRA in 2007, Paula Pipitone worked as an executive assistant with Pricewaterhouse Coopers. She also spent three years of her career as a financial administrative assistant with Prestige Wine Imports Corporation, where she prepared and executed loan requests and processed FX trades with numerous financial institutions, among other responsibilities. Earlier in her career, she held administrative roles with North Shore Prosthodontic Associates and Charmer Industries Incorporated. 

Ms. Pipitone studied finance at Queensborough Community College and, beyond her professional pursuits, is a supporter of causes benefiting brain and breast cancer research.