CC

Crcm Alison Bruce Ccbco, Ccbrs, Cams

Chief Compliance Officer at Woodsville Guaranty Savings Bank

Alison Bruce has a wealth of experience in the banking industry. Alison is currently the Chief Compliance Officer at Woodsville Guaranty Savings Bank, where they also serve as the Vice President Internal Audit Manager and Compliance and Risk Specialist. In these roles, they are responsible for strategic planning, compliance, vendor management, and enterprise risk management. Alison oversees staff in the areas of Compliance, BSA, and Fraud. Prior to their current role, Alison worked at Ledyard National Bank, where they served as the Senior Vice President Bank Operations Officer and the SVP Compliance and BSA Officer. Alison also held the position of Branch Manager during their time at Ledyard National Bank. Alison's extensive experience and expertise make their a valuable asset in the banking industry.

Alison Bruce, CRCM, CCBCO, CCBRS, CAMS, has a well-rounded education background and numerous certifications in the banking and financial field. Alison attended the ABA Stonier Graduate School of Banking from 2012 to 2014, where they earned a Diploma of Graduation. During the same period, Alison also completed a Wharton Leadership Certificate at The Wharton School.

In addition, they hold an Associate of Arts (A.A.) degree from the Community College of Vermont. Although the exact dates for this degree are not specified, it is assumed that Alison obtained it prior to attending the ABA Stonier Graduate School of Banking.

Alison's commitment to professional development is evident through their various certifications. Alison is a Certified Regulatory Compliance Manager (CRCM), having completed the certification program offered by the Institute of Certified Bankers in June 2010. Alison also holds the Certified Community Bank Compliance Officer (CCBCO) designation from ICBA, which they obtained in April 2013.

Furthermore, they have completed the Certified Community Bank Risk Specialist (CCBRS) certification program offered by ICBA in November 2020. Alison has also obtained the Certificate in Risk Management - foundational from the American Bankers Association in August 2019 and the Risk Management Frameworks certification from the same institution in November 2018.

Alison's commitment to staying current in their field is evidenced by their recent certifications. In September 2022, they obtained the Certified Anti-Money Laundering Specialist (CAMS) certification from ACAMS. Earlier in their career, Alison also obtained the Predictive Index Practitioner certification from The Predictive Index in June 2017.

Although specific details about their obtained month and year are not provided, it is mentioned that Alison has completed several diploma programs offered by the American Institute of Banking. These include the Bank Operations Diploma, Commercial Lending Diploma, Consumer Lending Diploma, and the Supervisor Certificate.

Overall, Alison Bruce's education history and multiple certifications demonstrate their dedication to professional growth, expertise in banking and compliance, and a comprehensive understanding of risk management and anti-money laundering practices.

Links

Previous companies

Ledyard National Bank logo

Timeline

  • Chief Compliance Officer

    December, 2021 - present

  • Vice President Internal Audit Manager Compliance And Risk Specialist

    July, 2018