Mieka Puzniak

Mieka Puzniak was named General Partner for Branch Marketing in January 2024, responsible for partnering with Branch Development and U.S. Business leadership to build marketing strategy in support of branch team asset gathering. She also serves as Head of Marketing for Canada, responsible for building the Edward Jones brand and supporting firm growth. Prior to this role, she was Director of Branch Marketing Enablement, focused on helping equip branch teams with marketing capabilities to attract clients.

Prior to joining Edward Jones in December 2018, Mieka spent 12 years with Bayer where she held positions in marketing, sales and training. Most recently, she served as the North America Marketing Communications Lead, responsible for the strategic planning and execution of brand marketing across the US, Canada and Latin America North. Prior to Bayer, she worked at advertising agencies, serving clients across multiple industries. She has built expertise in leadership, change management, employee engagement, brand strategy, and communications. She has a true passion for people development and working collectively to achieve greater results.

Mieka grew up in North Dakota and graduated from Drake University. She resides in St. Louis with her husband, Larry, and sons, John and Cole.