Lawrence D.

Svp, Chief Risk Officer at Keesler Federal Credit Union

Lawrence D. has a diverse work experience in the financial industry. Lawrence currently holds the position of SVP, Chief Risk Officer at Keesler Federal Credit Union since August 2023. Prior to this, they served as VP, Regulatory Compliance Officer / Head of Compliance Risk Management at the same organization from August 2022 to August 2023.

Before joining Keesler Federal Credit Union, Lawrence held the role of Director of Risk and Compliance at the same company from August 2021 to May 2022.

Lawrence also gained valuable experience at Truist, where they served as VP, Audit Director, Compliance Risk Management. In this position, they oversaw complex audits of the Compliance Program, provided guidance and oversight, and ensured timely delivery of results. Lawrence held this role from an unspecified date to 2021. Prior to this, as AVP, Senior Audit Manager, Compliance Risk, Lawrence was responsible for executing audits and assessing regulatory compliance within the organization.

Earlier in their career, Lawrence was the owner of Spectrum Accounting and Advisory Services from 2012 to 2018. Lawrence also held positions at TD, including VP, Senior Audit Manager, and Audit Manager. In these roles, they managed and executed audits across various lines of business and worked closely with business line executives.

Overall, Lawrence D. has a strong background in risk management, compliance, and audit within the financial industry.

Lawrence D. obtained a B.S. degree in Finance from the University of New Orleans between 2000 and 2004. Additionally, they obtained several certifications including Credit Union Enterprise Risk Management Expert (CUERME) from the Credit Union National Association in 2023, Certified Regulatory Compliance Manager (CRCM) from the American Bankers Association in 2019, Certified Internal Auditor (CIA) from The Institute of Internal Auditors Inc. in 2012, and Six Sigma Green Belt with Lean from Bank of America in 2011.

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Keesler Federal Credit Union

IMPORTANT TO YOU. IMPORTANT TO US. ™ Established in 1947, Keesler Federal is a dynamic, stable, financially strong credit union dedicated to building a better community, one member, one relationship, one financial solution at a time. With over $4 billion in assets, Keesler Federal is the largest Mississippi-based credit union and 61st largest nationally. The not-for-profit financial cooperative is owned by its more than 300,000 members worldwide and has 40 locations throughout the Mississippi Gulf Coast, Jackson, Hattiesburg, Mobile, and greater New Orleans markets. Keesler Federal proudly serves the financial needs of people from all walks of life, and membership is widely available to thousands who live, work, worship, or attend school in these areas. Opportunities at Keesler Federal Credit Union lead to careers, not jobs. We are a diverse and inclusive company and are highly proud of our extraordinary culture. Our 750 team members are committed to excellence and being ONE TEAM. Keesler Federal team members enjoy a competitive compensation package and a wide range of benefits, including comprehensive Health, Dental, Vision, Life, and Disability Insurance, 401k with 100% employer match on the first 5% contributed, generous Paid Time Off and 11 Paid Holidays annually, and more! As well as promoting from within (over 200 internal promotions in 2021), we invest in our employees by developing them through our Keesler Employee Education Program (KEEP), which awards a 100% employer fully funded scholarship through a partnered university. Ready to be valued, respected, and work with passionate, driven, and fun people? Check out the available career postings listed on our website and apply today! https://www.kfcu.org/about/careers/ EOE, including disability/vets For member help, please visit: https://www.kfcu.org/help/ Federally insured by NCUA. Equal Housing Lender. NMLS # 408911


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