Sonja Theisen is the Executive Vice President, Deputy Chief Financial Officer of Pathward Financial and Pathward, N.A.. Before being appointed to her current role in October 2022, Sonja was Executive Vice President, Governance, Risk, & Compliance since October 2021, Senior Vice President, Chief of Staff since February 2021, Senior Vice President, Chief Accounting Officer since September 2016, and Senior Vice President, Controller since December 2013. Prior to joining Pathward, Sonja held various positions at Great Western Bank from November 2010 to December 2013, including as Senior Vice President, Finance Operations. Previously, Sonja was an Audit Manager at Eide Bailly, LLC and KPMG LLC. She holds a Bachelor of Arts in Accounting and Masters of Public Accounting from the University of South Dakota and is a Certified Public Accountant.