Keith Pettiford
Adjunct Professor of Business @Wilmington University
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WORK HISTORY
Adjunct Professor of Business @Wilmington University
New Castle, DE, US
Professor of business courses including Executive Decision Making (Doctorate), Money, Banking, and the Macroeconomy (Masters), Business Analytics, Organizational Management, Intro to Business, Small Business Management, Small Business Finance, Supervisory Management, and Business Ethics.
EDUCATION
Wilmington University
Doctorate, Business Administration, Economics
Wilmington University
Master, Business Administration; Economics
Coppin State University
Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
SKILLS
ABOUT KEITH PETTIFORD
Executive Leader | Risk Management Expert | Business Analytics Strategist | Community AdvocateWith over three decades of experience in risk management, analytics, and strategic leadership, I specialize in transforming complex data and business challenges into actionable strategies that drive measurable results. As an Adjunct Professor and former Director of consumer credit and risk management, I’ve guided organizations such as JPMorgan Chase, Citibank, Bank of America, Barclays, and Harley-Davidson Financial Services, through high-stakes strategic decisions, regulatory compliance, and operational optimization. My mission is simple: help businesses make smarter, data-driven decisions that reduce risk and accelerate growth. If you’re ready to strengthen your business strategy and mitigate risk, let’s talk!Message me here on LinkedIn or visit focus on:• Risk Management Consulting – Applying a Fractional Chief Risk Officer lens to help banks without robust risk management teams. Focusing on process improvements, operational efficiencies, and strategic advancements.• Analytics & Decision Frameworks – Leveraging advanced analytics, modeling, and dashboards for clarity and control.• Leadership & Strategy Coaching – Empowering executives to lead with confidence and precision.My approach blends strategic vision, operational discipline, and data-driven insights to deliver scalable frameworks that strengthen decision-making and improve bottom-line performance.Common Challenges I Solve• Lack of risk management infrastructure in growing businesses.• Inefficient credit and compliance processes leading to exposure.• Limited data analytics capabilities for strategic planning.• Difficulty aligning financial strategy with growth & OutcomesPartnering with KRP Strategies means:• Building custom risk frameworks for sustainable growth.• Implementing data-driven decision engines for credit and compliance.• Designing KPI dashboards for real-time performance insights.• Coaching leaders to navigate complexity with confidence.I believe in empowering businesses through knowledge and strategy. My work aligns with principles of sustainable growth, ethical leadership, and continuous learning. Beyond consulting, I support initiatives that foster education and community development. #RiskManagement #FinancialServices #AI #Technology #Executive #Finance #Sustainability #CareerGrowth #OpenToWork #Consulting
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