Gustashaw has driven financial results that have exceeded budget targets through resource optimization and adaptive financial management. She leads a team of 500+, fostering a high-performance culture and supporting initiatives for leadership development and team engagement. Gustashaw volunteers with Parker Core Knowledge and serves on the Board of Directors for Junior Achievement, which prepares young people by providing resources to overcome economic inequity.

“It’s an exciting time to be in our industry. The vast amount of change is incredible. As a leader, I’m focused on how we as individuals, teams and an entire company stay agile and drive change however, wherever and whenever we can.”

What has been your favorite trend from the past year? I am fascinated by the continuous AI evolution. It is amazing to consider the various ways we can leverage AI to simultaneously accelerate and reimagine everything we do. It gives us the power to combine data with human ingenuity. As I tell my teams, my college freshman, and myself – once we start using AI, the opportunities are endless.

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