Kattia Sigui

About Kattia Sigui

I’m passionate about building strong relationships, connecting with people, and delivering results. Purpose drives me, and I strive to make a positive impact in everything I do. Throughout my career, I’ve honed my ability to bring strategic visions to life—validating ideas, creating plans, and implementing actions that achieve positive outcomes. I value building effective teams by recognizing people’s unique skill sets and fostering a culture of collaboration, execution, and thoughtful risk management. I am usually described as an Integrator, a Planning and Business Performance Lead, or Strategic Partnerships Expert. I’m motivated by meaningful work, strong connections, and continuous learning. If you share these values, I’d love to connect and explore how we can make a difference together!

Experience

1. COO - Third Party Payments

   Synovus

   Apr 2024 — Present · Atlanta, GA, US

   I ensure Third-Party Payments\'(Merchant Services, Third-Party Sponsorships and embedded banking) day-to-day operations align with long-term goals, driving sustainable growth, operational excellence, and a culture of accountability. In organizations such as Synovus, where partnerships with internal stakeholders—such as Legal, Human Resources (HR), Strategic Finance, Accounting, Operations, and Risk—are critical, I serve as the linchpin facilitating seamless collaboration and efficiency with these teams.My key responsibilities includeCollaborate closely with the leadership team to translate organizational vision into concrete, actionable long-term plansEnsure that the organization’s resources—financial, human, and technological—are effectively allocatedTrack and communicate key performance indicators at both operational and strategic levels, enabling agile decision-making.Oversee the design and delivery of superior customer experiences

Education

• Emory University

  BA, Latin American and Caribbean Studies

  1990 — 1994

• The Wharton School

  Wharton Leadership Program, ABA Stonier School Of Banking

• Emory University

  Bachelor's degree, Political Science and Government

  1990 — 1994

• Georgia State University - J. Mack Robinson College of Business

  MBA, International Business

  1998 — 2002

Skills

• Sales
• Outsourcing
• Project Management
• Business Strategy
• Financial Analysis
• Business Process
• Management
• Business Analysis
• Financial Services
• Leadership
• Operations Management
• Process Improvement
• Strategy
• Training
• Banking
• Risk Management