Cortney Dawson

Cortney Dawson is a seasoned professional in risk management and compliance, currently serving as the VP Risk Manager for Technology Risk Management at U.S. Bank since June 2024. Previously, Cortney held the role of VP-ERM Ops Risk Manager at Choice Financial, where leadership was provided to the Issues Governance Program, acting as a trusted resource for employees regarding organizational risks. At Wells Fargo, from 2018 to October 2022, contributions were made to establishing a new Ethics Program within Conduct Management, ensuring employees had a safe platform to raise concerns. With earlier experience as a Compliance Officer at TCF Equipment Finance and Director of Compliance at McKesson Corporation, where compliance risks were managed and regulations navigated, Cortney's background also includes roles at Boston Scientific and U.S. Bancorp Asset Management, where significant achievements were made in legal and compliance advisory positions. Educational qualifications include studies in Legal at Minneapolis Business College and Paralegal Studies at North Hennepin Community College.