Venessa D.

Venessa D. currently serves as the Head of Risk and Compliance for the Americas at Thought Machine, responsible for the creation and oversight of the compliance program, including policy development and governance processes. Prior to this role, Venessa held a position as Associate Vice President in Compliance at CIT, where key responsibilities included strategic development, regulatory compliance initiatives, and business continuity planning. Venessa's experience also includes roles at Goldman Sachs, focusing on regulatory affairs and controllers' chief of staff functions, as well as prior positions in real estate and recruitment. Venessa holds a Bachelor's degree in Leadership and Management from New York University.