Robert W. Ruff

About Robert W. Ruff

Experienced Project Management/Change Management Professional with a proven record in complex, high-risk initiatives to improve business process, influence performance excellence, and transition teams impacted by regulatory and technological change. • Project Management Professional (PMP)®: Certified expert in project management methodologies for strategic planning and execution. • Risk Management: Proven ability to assess issues, evaluate trends, identify root causes and risks, and create/implement mitigation strategies.• Operations Monitoring/Oversight: More than 10 years of Quality Assurance experience with assessments of team strategies, tracking and managing of team initiatives, and ability to identify opportunities to improve team operations.• Presentation/Facilitation: Award-wining presentation skills and recognized for excellence in the coordination and facilitation of team meetings, workshops, and events.• Document Management and Reporting: Advanced MS Office user with verified success designing presentations, procedures, job aids, and team metrics reporting.Technical Proficiencies: Clarity, Jira, SharePoint, MS Project, Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Vizio, Confluence

Experience

1. Sr AVP, Program Risk Governance

   Wells Fargo

   Feb 2026 — Present · Raleigh, NC, US

Education

• Towson University

  B.S.

Skills

• Meeting Facilitation
• Technical Training
• Training Facilitation
• Project Implementation
• Banking
• Mortgage Banking
• Workshop Facilitation
• Business Development
• Large Group Facilitation
• Project Management
• Mortgage Lending
• Corporate Training
• Software Implementation
• Training
• Sales Management
• Customer Service
• Relationship Management
• Solution Implementation
• Marketing
• Sales
• Coaching
• Consumer Lending
• Real Estate
• Leadership
• Management
• Team Building
• Financial Services
• Employee Training