Ali Goedecke is a seasoned professional in business strategy and development, currently serving as the Director of Executive Strategy and Communications at Artisan Partners since November 2023. Prior experience includes significant roles at Charles Schwab from March 2017 to November 2023, where Ali established the Business Strategy & Development unit, leading process improvement initiatives and strategic planning efforts that enhanced client experience and profitability. Ali's tenure at Charles Schwab also saw promotions from Director of Digital Wealth Management to Managing Director of Strategy for Digital Advice & Planning, demonstrating strong leadership in digital transformation and integration projects. Earlier career milestones include impactful roles at Cisco Meraki and JPMorgan Chase & Co., alongside an impressive academic background with an MBA from Stanford University and a BA in English Literature from Princeton University.