F&I Sentinel
Ryan McCauley is a Software Engineer with experience in full-stack development, currently contributing to F&I Sentinel since May 2022, where new product features and bug fixes have been implemented using VueJS and C# .NET. In October 2023, Ryan joined ChangePlusPlus as a Developer, focusing on a mobile application for FriendsLife and developing a RESTful API with NodeJS and Express. Previously, as a Software Engineer Intern at Mission: Mentor from February to May 2022, Ryan helped create a minimum viable product using ReactJS and Java for high school users. Ryan co-founded nomja, a CRM application enabling local businesses to interact with customers via text messages, while also constructing a full-stack web app with ReactJS, Go, and Python. Currently pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science at Vanderbilt University, Ryan's educational background includes dual enrollment at Florida State University and a summer session at Stanford University, complemented by a high school diploma from Lawton Chiles High School.
F&I Sentinel
F&I Sentinel is the compliance solutions provider auto finance companies rely on to stay ahead of the patchwork of state and federal regulations governing vehicle protection products - also known as finance and insurance(F&I) products - to get compliance going their way. With a vision of an auto retail ecosystem where consumer interests are protected, and where auto finance companies, dealers and F&I product companies thrive, we are on a mission to create a compliant, transparent and efficient F&I product marketplace. Our dynamic compliance approach uniquely combines automation innovation with human intelligence to bring unrivaled experience, unmatched rigor, and unparalleled insights to our managed F&I product compliance solutions. Powered by CITADEL®, the world's first complete F&I product compliance management platform with the industry-first FAIRRCalc® refund quote engine, our Concierge Compliance Team helps auto lenders achieve compliance throughout the full F&I product lifecycle, from origination to servicing, and refunds. With CITADEL® customers always know that the F&I products they finance meet regulatory standards before financing. They are also able to provide GAP Waiver refunds with confidence with the FAIRRCalc® real-time refund quote engine. That's why six of the top 10 auto lenders trust us to mitigate the reputational, litigation, financial, and business risks inherent in financing F&I products.