Callie Banko

Callie B. is an experienced professional in the fields of educational funding and proposals, currently serving as the Senior Manager for District Initiatives and Proposals at Lexia Learning since June 2021. Previously, Callie worked as the RFP Lead at Centivo for a brief period in early 2021. A notable contributor to civic engagement, Callie served as a Board Member for B Team Buffalo, Inc., from August 2019 to March 2021, assisting in impactful community projects. Prior roles include supervisory and writing positions at BlueCross BlueShield of Western New York and proposal writing at Superior Group. Callie began a career in client relations at KeyBank and gained early experience through an internship in University Communications at St. Bonaventure University. Academic credentials include a Master's in Early Childhood Education from Niagara University and a BA in Journalism/Mass Communications from St. Bonaventure University.