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Denise Gall

Hillsboro,OR

Summary

Dynamic Risk and Compliance Officer with extensive experience at Wells Fargo & Company, adept at enhancing regulatory compliance through comprehensive policy development and operational risk management. Proven ability to lead audits and foster cross-functional collaboration, ensuring effective compliance monitoring and promoting a culture of ethical governance. Skilled in anti-money laundering, legal, HR, finance and documentation review.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Control Management Specialist, AVP

Wells Fargo & Company
12.1997 - 09.2025
  • Conducted thorough risk assessments to identify potential regulatory issues and vulnerabilities and formulated mitigation strategies.
  • Led audits to evaluate compliance effectiveness and recommend corrective actions for improvement.
  • Provided expert guidance on regulatory requirements to senior management for strategic decision-making.
  • Promoted a culture of continuous improvement through ongoing evaluation and refinement of compliance program elements.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to address compliance concerns, fostering a culture of shared responsibility.
  • Enhanced regulatory compliance by developing and implementing comprehensive policies and procedures.
  • Assisted with internal and external audits to confirm compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to enhance risk management strategies.
  • Developed insightful reports for senior management that highlighted key findings from risk assessments and compliance reviews.
  • Played a pivotal role in creating a culture of compliance, leading by example and maintaining high ethical standards throughout daily work activities.
  • Facilitated communication between departments, ensuring timely updates on compliance changes and their impact on operations.


Education

Bachelor of Science - Political Science

University Nevada Las Vegas
Las Vegas, NV
05-1997

Skills

  • Operational risk
  • Documentation review
  • Risk management
  • Policy analysis
  • Compliance reviews
  • Deficiency documentation
  • Compliance procedures
  • Controls evaluations
  • Compliance monitoring
  • Anti-money laundering
  • Internal controls
  • Corporate governance

Certification

  • CRCM - Certified Risk Compliance Manager


Timeline

Senior Control Management Specialist, AVP

Wells Fargo & Company
12.1997 - 09.2025

Bachelor of Science - Political Science

University Nevada Las Vegas
Denise Gall