Lauren Richmond

Lauren joined Finance of America in September 2016 and was appointed to General Counsel in June 2019 and Chief Legal Officer in September 2022. In her current role, Lauren oversees and manages the Company’s legal, compliance, and enterprise risk functions, and administratively oversees the Company’s internal audit function. Prior to joining the Company, Lauren was a corporate attorney at Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP, an international law firm, where she advised private and public companies, including Finance of America, on a variety of corporate matters, including mergers and acquisitions, public and private debt and equity offerings, and other corporate transactions and governance matters. In August 2022, Lauren was named one of HousingWire’s 2022 Women of Influence.

Lauren holds a J.D. and a B.B.A., each with honors, from Southern Methodist University.