Cynthia K. Meis
Introduction
STRENGTHS: Maximizer, Consistency, Relator, Discipline, Activator
A Wisconsin native-turned-Hawkeye, Cindy Meis is Director of Tippie Undergraduate Career Services. She brings over 20 years of University experience and 15 years of career coaching and advising experience to the role. Cindy believes that hard work, dedication, and creativity are the keys to success. This philosophy, paired with her experience allows her to provide individualized coaching, programming, and innovative ideas to the workplace.
Prior to her employment with the University of Iowa, Cindy gained extensive professional experience in project management, sales, marketing, and client services across multiple industries, including Direct Supply Medical in Milwaukee Retek/Oracle software solutions in Minneapolis, and the Goldman Sachs global investment firm in Chicago.
Current Positions
- Director, Tippie Undergrad Career Services, Graduate Management Programs
Education
- BA in Organizational Communications, University of Wisconsin-Whitewater
Selected Awards & Honors
- Member of the Year - Iowa City Junior Service League, 2011
- Outstanding Newsletter Certificate - Association of Student Advancement Programs, 2006
- Outstanding Organization of the Year - Association of Student Advancement Programs, 2005
- Outstanding Organization of the Year - Association of Student Advancement Programs, 2004
Professional Memberships
- MBA Career Services & Employer Alliance, 2013
Selected Presentations
- "Full-time Career Services for Professional MBAs," Guest/Invited Speaker at MBA Career Services & Employer Alliance Global Conference, Dallas, Texas, June 2015.