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Tristan Manley

Evaluator · DISC type SCD
Managing Director | Strategic Planning & Enablement at Live Oak Bank
📍 Alexandria, Virginia, United States

Tristan Manley is the Managing Director of Strategy at Live Oak Bank, where she focuses on creating innovative, frictionless financial solutions. Described by colleagues as a hard-working and inspiring leader, she leverages customer insights to align product strategy with business goals. She holds both a Bachelor of Arts and a Bachelor of Science from the University of North Carolina Wilmington.

She has a unique academic background, having earned two separate bachelors degrees, one in Arts and one in Sciences, from the same university.

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Experience
17 Years
Current Role
Managing Director | Strategic Planning & Enablement
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Alexandria, Virginia, United States
Personality Overview

How Tristan shows up

Quality Focused
Fast But Analytical
Thorough Evaluator

They focus on the results, but can still be quite procedural and analytical about how to get there They are not very likely to become strong advocates of your product or service They have a unique set of diverse traits where they are decisive and methodical but can sometimes be extra cautious and skeptical

Priorities

Topics Tristan cares about

Customer Experience
Driven by a passion for creating unified, frictionless experiences that empower customers and deliver solutions they love.
Product Strategy
Collaborates with cross-functional stakeholders to set strategic visions and define product features that meet evolving customer needs.
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Career

Work history

3-2026
Managing Director | Strategic Planning & Enablement
Live Oak Bank
2-2025 - 3-2026
Managing Director | Deposits & Payments Strategy
Live Oak Bank
1-2022 - 2-2025
Head of Product | SVP Product Leader
Live Oak Bank
1-2018 - 1-2022
Vice President of Deposit Products
Live Oak Bank
3-2016 - 12-2017
Deposits & Consumer Payments Strategic Planning Manager
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Media appearances

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Education
2006 - 2011
Bachelor of Science
University of North Carolina Wilmington
2006 - 2011
Bachelor of Arts
University of North Carolina Wilmington
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

S

Steadiness (S)

Steadiness (S) reflects the degree to which a person is likely to focus on cooperation, support and taking everyone along. Those scoring high tend to be consistent and calm.

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