Crcm Kristen L. Krikorian

Kristen L. Krikorian, CRCM has a diverse work experience spanning over two decades. Kristen L. currently serves as the Director - Senior Compliance Officer, Deposits at SoFi, a position they have held since 2023. Prior to that, they worked at LendingClub as the Director - Deposit Operations Compliance Officer from 2021 to 2023. In this role, they built and executed a second line of defense Deposit Operations consumer compliance program.

Before their time at LendingClub, Krikorian held various roles at Radius, including Senior Vice President - Chief Compliance Officer and Vice President - Compliance and Community Engagement. Kristen L. was responsible for leading bank-wide consumer compliance, Bank Secrecy Act, and vendor management programs, as well as revamping the Community Reinvestment Act (CRA) Program.

Earlier in their career, Krikorian worked at State Street, where they held positions such as Managing Director - Bank Regulatory and Bank Policy, Corporate Compliance, and Vice President - Senior Compliance Manager, Finance & Treasury. Kristen L. oversaw alternative second-line defense groups, developed compliance programs, and implemented comprehensive training courses.

Krikorian began their career at EisnerAmper as an Audit Manager, where they audited financial statements and prepared regulatory filings for a variety of industries.

Overall, Krikorian has demonstrated expertise in compliance management, risk assessment, policy development, and stakeholder engagement throughout their career.

Kristen L. Krikorian, CRCM, holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting from Syracuse University. In addition to their degree, they hold certifications as a Certified Regulatory Compliance Manager (CRCM) from the American Bankers Association and as a Certified Public Accountant from the New York State Education Department. Kristen obtained their CRCM certification in October 2019 and became a Certified Public Accountant in April 2002.