Marquita Washington

Marquita Washington is an experienced compliance professional specializing in fintech and digital compliance. Currently serving as a Senior Fintech Compliance Analyst at Coastal Community Bank since May 2023, Marquita previously held the position of Director of Compliance at Sila, where responsibilities included analyzing customer use cases and addressing compliance inquiries. Marquita's career also includes roles as Vice President at PNC and Digital Compliance Officer at BBVA in the USA, where significant contributions involved assessing compliance risks associated with new digital business ventures and collaborating with product teams to draft compliance policies. Earlier experience at BBVA included roles focused on consumer lending compliance, handling official complaints from regulators, and advocating for customers in mortgage lending. Marquita began their career at Wells Fargo as a Home Preservation Underwriter and holds a Bachelor of Science in Marketing from the University of Alabama at Birmingham.