Carol Hayles is an accomplished financial expert with extensive experience in corporate governance and audit functions. Currently serving as an Independent Director at eBay and Webster Financial Corporation, Carol chairs the Audit Committees and contributes to risk management and corporate governance. With prior Board experience at Avantax, Carol has a strong background in financial oversight and compensation processes. Notably, as Chief Financial Officer at CIT, Carol led a strategic transformation and managed key relationships with directors and regulators. Earlier career roles include significant positions at Citi, where Carol supported finance teams through major corporate transitions and served as Deputy Controller. Carol began their career at PwC as a Junior Auditor and holds a BBA from York University.