Faces of TIAA

Want to see what life as a TIAA associate is really like?

The Faces of TIAA show difference makers, optimists, experts (and real human beings). Say hello to a few in our coalition of champions and get a glimpse into what we offer.

Josh pays it forward

Learn how a teacher positively changed Josh’s life forever and how that gift of love and support inspired him to join TIAA. Today, Josh is helping others as TIAA’s director of tech enablement.

Tara's story

Tara shares a personal story of loss and lessons learned – one that intersects with her career and drives her every day to help enact change and make an impact as Nuveen’s Chief Marketing Officer.

Alex is making an impact

Alex Gialanella, CFO for corporate functions, is a coach and teacher at heart. He owns his impact on others and is firmly rooted in the belief that we succeed together.

Thriving in her career

Shanice shares how she is thriving in her career at TIAA and found a place where she can continue to grow and develop.

Sean's pursuit for creativity

Sean believes creativity belongs everywhere, and as a member of TIAA’s digital design and strategy team, he puts his talent and ingenuity to work serving some of the best people in the world.

A champion for our people

As the head of Tech Partnerships, Acceleration and Culture Transformation, Tieisha walks the walk when it comes to investing in our associates. She shares her passion for making TIAA a place where you can thrive and be who you are – a strong foundation for winning as one.

Ulunda's new legacy

Industry-leading benefits, rich growth opportunities and care for your total well-being are more than just work perks—theyʼre life changers. Learn how Ulundaʼs work at TIAA has opened up a world of new possibilities for her, her family, and her community.

A crew of champions

Dragon boat racing is a 2,000-year-old sport originating in Chinaʼs Guangdong province, and in Charlotte, TIAA associates have been heading out on the water and igniting their passion to win together for over a decade. Our BRGs (Business Resource Groups) offer employees opportunities to pursue their passions, build community, and develop new skills.

Meet the Millers

Growing up, Alyssa and Aleiah heard plenty of glowing stories about TIAA from their mom, longtime associate Zaviera Miller. She didnʼt realize just how closely they were listening. Today, all three Millers are making a difference at TIAA—and theyʼre having a blast.

Cathy's next chapter

After more than 30 years of service, see how Cathy is getting ready for retirement, and about to reap the same rewards we help our clients work toward: financial security, income for life, and retirement at an age when it can all be enjoyed for decades to come.

Yanelys is here to help

Being a wealth management advisor means helping families thrive. See how Yanelysʼs personal experiences with financial planning fuel her passion for setting her clients up for success.

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