Cody Gausvik
Assistant Vice President, Head of Personal Lending Product Management
- Role
- Assistant Vice President, Manager, Head of Personal Lending at Fifth Third Bank
- Location
- Cincinnati, OH, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Cody Gausvik
Strategic and collaborative product management leader with a strong track record of driving results, leading cross-functional teams to success and delivering measurable business results. Adept at developing actionable plans, aligning stakeholders across departments and navigating complex priorities to launch new products and enhance existing product suite. Known for fostering inclusive team environments where diverse perspectives are valued, enabling high-impact decision-making and continuous improvement. Skilled in managing the full product lifecycle - from ideation and market analysis to launch and optimization - while balancing stakeholder needs, technical feasibility and business objectives. Key Competencies: Initiating Action & Execution Adaptability/Agility Building Collaborative Relationships Leading Cross-Functional Teams Decision-making/Decisiveness Gaining Commitment/Alignment Inspiring Others Managing Conflict Navigating Complexity
Experience
Assistant Vice President, Manager, Head of Personal Lending
Jun 2024 — Present · Cincinnati, OH, US
Strategic Planning & Product Management: Develops strategic plans focused on customer needs, market competition, profitability and experience for entire product suite totaling $1BB in assets. Cross-Functional Coordination: Leads collaboration across multiple departments to launch new products while also enhancing existing product suite. Team Leadership: sets clear team objectives, aligning efforts with business goals, and fostering accountability to drive innovation and performance. Customer & Partner Engagement: Cultivates and maintains strong, trust-based relationships with key line-of-business partners and internal stakeholders by fostering open communication, aligning on shared goals and driving cross-functional collaboration to support strategic initiatives.Industry Insight: Continuously tracks emerging market trends and competitor movements, leveraging insights gained from industry conferences, forums and professional networks to shape forward-looking product strategies to maintain a competitive edge. Risk Management: Proactively ensures product compliance by monitoring regulatory changes, implementing necessary updates and collaborating with risk and legal teams to mitigate potential business impacts and uphold operational integrity.Financial Oversight: Owns the product suite’s P&L, sets annual targets, partners with marketing for ongoing campaigns and ensures budget adherence.
Education
University of Cincinnati College of Business
Bachelor's Degree
Skills
- Public Speaking
- Regulatory Compliance
- Leadership
- Project Management
- Team Motivation
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