Bethany Scholes

Bethany Scholes has a strong background in vendor management and risk assessment. Bethany started their career at IBM as an Outsourcing Administrator before transitioning to the role of Vendor Oversight Coordinator. Bethany later joined LoanCare, where they served as a Vendor Oversight Manager. Bethany then moved to PRA Group, where they held various positions, including Senior Vendor Risk & Compliance Analyst, Manager of Vendor Risk & Audit, and Assistant Vice President of Vendor Management & Audit. Bethany is currently the Vice President of Third Party Risk Management at PRA Group. Throughout their career, Bethany has demonstrated expertise in conducting risk assessments, overseeing onsite audits, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations, and leading teams. Bethany is knowledgeable in the TPRM framework and maintains awareness of vendor oversight trends and regulatory requirements. Bethany is skilled in developing reporting systems to track key performance indicators and key risk indicators. Bethany is also adept at building support for compliance programs throughout the organization.

Bethany Scholes, CISA completed their education in Business Administration and Business Management. Bethany obtained an A.B.A. degree in Business Administration from Quincy College from 2004 to 2006. Bethany then pursued a B.B.A. degree in Business Management from Parker College of Business-Georgia Southern University from 2006 to 2008. Additionally, they hold the certification of Certified Regulatory Vendor Program Manager (CRVPM), which they obtained in June 2016.