As Senior Vice President of Marketing for Ameriprise Financial, Marie O'Neill is responsible for managing consumer insights, brand and consumer marketing, client communications, recruitment marketing and production services in support of the firm’s global business goals and operating principals. She has over 20 years of experience developing and leading brand and marketing for blue chips brands such as Goldman Sachs, Charles Schwab, TIAA- CREF and Deutsche bank. Marie’s team has been instrumental in the development and ongoing evolution of the Be Brilliant® brand platform, which has helped Ameriprise garner record high brand awareness. Marie holds a BS in Communications from Boston University. She is a Member of the Board of Director for the Ishmael Beah Foundation, dedicated to helping former child soldiers reintegrate into society. She lives in Connecticut with her husband and has two college aged children.