Michael Colasso

Michael Colasso currently serves as the Chief Compliance & Non-Financial Risk Officer at Synovus, where responsibilities include developing and implementing the risk framework for non-financial risk management programs, overseeing compliance, operational risk, and reputation risk. Previous roles include Executive Director of Enterprise & Operational Risk at Truist and Head of Enterprise Risk Management Programs at SunTrust, where leadership involved governance, policies, and enterprise operational risk management. Additionally, Michael has experience as a Large Bank Senior Examiner at the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta, Senior Accountant at Wood Partners, Associate Fund Controller at Morgan Stanley, and has held roles in forensic investigations at KPMG US and campus recruiting at Pricewaterhouse Coopers. Michael earned a BBA in Accounting from Emory University - Goizueta Business School.