Raluca Monet

Director of Operations
Unisys - Federal Systems

Guest Speaker

for ITEC 200 The Edge of Information Technology
Kogod School of Business
American University

April 13, 2010

Raluca Monet has over 10 years of experience in finance, strategy formulation and advisory experience, working directly with CXO level executives to improve profitability and create sustainable growth for corporations. Raluca’s areas of expertise include strategy formulation, organizational transformation, operational strategy, profit improvement and performance measurement. Raluca is a recipient of several awards at Unisys and received national distinction for academic achievement in marketing.

Raluca currently serves as the Director of Operations for Federal Systems at Unisys. In this role, Raluca is responsible for improving business performance by providing frameworks for organizing, automating and analyzing business methodologies, developing and tracking metrics, optimizing processes and systems that drive business performance.

Since joining Unisys in 2004 Raluca has held a number of positions, including Financial Analysis Manager for Global Public Sector and Operations Manager for Global Industries. In 2005, Raluca led a 12 month strategy articulation initiative and developed a Federal Change Agenda that aligned client, financial, staff and portfolio components with the Federal strategy.

Raluca has played leadership roles in and outside Unisys. In the last three years at Unisys, she has served on the board of Women in Leadership, an organization which provides women with opportunities to grow professionally and personally through leadership, education, networking, support and recognition. Outside of Unisys, Raluca serves as Advocacy Chair for the Washington-based Women in Technology (WIT) organization which promotes women’s advancement in all fields of technology. She is a past CFO (2007-2009) and an active member.

Prior to her role at Unisys, Raluca was a Financial Analyst for Washington DC based Intelsat, a leading provider of fixed satellite services worldwide. In this role, Raluca provided senior level expertise for a broad range of highly complex financial and business analysis to support the CFO.

Raluca holds an MBA in Finance from American University’s Kogod School of Business.