Desta Gebre-Medhin-Huff

Desta Gebre-Medhin-Huff currently serves as Managing Director and Chief Risk Officer at Lendistry, overseeing enterprise-wide risk management and liaising with regulators and auditors regarding risk-related matters since June 2021. Prior to this role, Desta held various leadership positions at MUFG from January 2001 to January 2021, including Managing Director of Risk Management, where responsibilities included managing Allowance for Credit Losses operations and credit loss forecasting. Additionally, Desta managed wholesale credit risk modeling activities and contributed to the design of the bank's credit risk management framework. Desta possesses a Bachelor's degree in Finance and Business Economics from the UW Foster School of Business.