Milissa Wolslegel serves as the Director of Compliance, Privacy, and Information Lifecycle Management at Thrivent, where she plays a pivotal role in navigating the complex landscape of regulatory compliance within the financial services industry. With a strong commitment to enabling her business partners to achieve...
Milissa Wolslegel serves as the Director of Compliance, Privacy, and Information Lifecycle Management at Thrivent, where she plays a pivotal role in navigating the complex landscape of regulatory compliance within the financial services industry. With a strong commitment to enabling her business partners to achieve their objectives while effectively managing risk and safeguarding sensitive data, Milissa has established herself as a trusted leader in compliance and privacy. Her extensive experience in data privacy and privacy compliance equips her with the expertise necessary to develop and implement robust privacy policies that align with industry standards and regulatory requirements.
In her current role, Milissa has expanded her responsibilities to include oversight of the Information Lifecycle Management (ILM) team, where she guides business owners and IT departments through the critical processes of information creation, maintenance, retention, and destruction. This strategic direction ensures that Thrivent not only meets compliance obligations but also fosters a culture of accountability and transparency regarding data management. Milissa’s detail-oriented approach, combined with her ability to think big picture, allows her to identify potential risks and opportunities for innovation within the organization.
As a dedicated people leader, Milissa is passionate about developing her team members, empowering them to grow in their roles while building trust and fostering open communication. Her exceptional leadership skills and business analysis acumen enable her to bridge the gap between compliance requirements and business objectives, ensuring that Thrivent remains at the forefront of compliance excellence in the financial services sector. Through her efforts, Milissa is not only protecting data but also enhancing the overall integrity and reputation of the organization.
