Kathleen Blanchard, the Owner of Key Compliance Services, LLC, brings over 35 years of extensive experience in the banking sector, specializing in compliance with complex regulations such as the Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (HMDA). Her deep understanding of financial services and risk management enables her...
Kathleen Blanchard, the Owner of Key Compliance Services, LLC, brings over 35 years of extensive experience in the banking sector, specializing in compliance with complex regulations such as the Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (HMDA). Her deep understanding of financial services and risk management enables her to develop efficient processes that not only meet regulatory requirements but also enhance operational effectiveness. At Key Compliance Services, Kathleen leads the HMDA Academy, a comprehensive membership program designed to provide banks with the tools and knowledge necessary for navigating compliance challenges. Unlike traditional webinars that often leave participants with just handouts, the HMDA Academy offers a dynamic forum for questions, interactive training sessions, and practical resources tailored to the unique needs of financial institutions.
In her role, Kathleen is committed to empowering banks through her expertise in credit risk, mortgage banking, and operational risk management. She is currently spearheading key projects at CRA University, which aims to further educate financial institutions on Community Reinvestment Act (CRA) compliance. By fostering a collaborative learning environment, Kathleen ensures that her clients are not only informed but also equipped to implement best practices in portfolio management and compliance strategies. Her dedication to teaching banks "what to do and how to do it" has established her as a trusted advisor in the industry, making Key Compliance Services a go-to resource for organizations seeking to enhance their compliance frameworks and navigate the complexities of the financial landscape.
