30+ years of progressive leadership in operations, legal and compliance. Proven track record of working closely with executive management providing strategic advice and counsel on legal and regulatory issues, with the purpose of growing the business. A business lawyer with a unique blend of expertise leading consumer regulatory compliance practices, corporate legal affairs and bank operations. Demonstrated ability to work as an integral part of an executive team and manage a legal staff that is responsive and cost-effective. Successful at driving effective risk management practices, achieving operational efficiencies while facilitating smooth-running operations, and achieving long-term growth objectives. Recognized by colleagues for professionalism, integrity, keen ability to identify critical issues in complex problems, fearless approach to problem-solving and dedication to achieving results.