Brian Howard

Brian Howard possesses extensive experience in credit risk management and underwriting across diverse financial institutions. Currently serving as Vice President of Transaction Risk at Priority since May 2025, Brian leads enterprise-wide risk strategies for various payment platforms, ensuring compliance and fostering growth. Prior roles include Director of Risk and Underwriting at Autobooks, APAC Credit Risk Lead at Square, and Director at Regions Business Capital, where Brian demonstrated expertise in developing credit policies, optimizing risk frameworks, and managing high-performing teams. Educational qualifications include a BA in Business Administration from Furman University and an MBA in Finance, along with ongoing professional development as a Certified Business Consultant from Georgia State University.