Brianna Wilson is the program manager for STRIPES Leadership Program, in partnership with Monitor.

Denis Stypulkoski is SVP & CIO of TIAA Commercial Finance.

These articles have been collaborated on by multiple members of the Monitor staff.

Phil Neuffer is senior editor of ABF Journal.

Rita E. Garwood is editor in chief of Monitor.

Valerie Gerard, a senior managing director with The Alta Group, leads the Strategy & Competitive Alignment practice. Leveraging her extensive career and areas of expertise, her research and consulting work for Alta clients has included a variety of market entry, capital markets access, rating agency advisory, investment community messaging, and market survey projects.