Laura (St. Ville) Russell
About Laura (St. Ville) Russell
Laura (St. Ville) Russell is the Director of Operational Risk at Ally Financial Inc. with extensive experience in risk management and financial analysis.
Company
Laura Russell is currently working at Ally Financial Inc. as the Director of Operational Risk. She has been with the company since 2018 and is based in Charlotte, North Carolina. Her role involves oversight and management of operational risks across the company's range of financial services.
Title
Laura Russell holds the position of Director, Operational Risk at Ally Financial Inc. In this capacity, she is responsible for leading the operational risk function and ensuring that risk management practices align with regulatory standards and internal policies.
Education and Expertise
Laura Russell received a Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) from Wake Forest University School of Business, completing her studies from 2016 to 2018. She also holds a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Mathematical Economics from Wake Forest University, where she studied from 2006 to 2010. Her academic background provides a strong foundation in both quantitative analysis and business management.
Professional Background
Laura Russell has held various positions at Ally Financial Inc. before becoming the Director of Operational Risk. From 2017 to 2018, she worked as the Manager of Enterprise Risk - Stress Testing and Scenario Analysis. Prior to that, she served as Manager of Model Risk Management from 2015 to 2017 and as Senior Analyst, Regulatory Relations, from 2014 to 2015. Before joining Ally, she worked at the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond as an Assistant Bank Examiner in Supervision, Regulation, and Credit for Large Complex Banking Organizations from 2011 to 2014. She also has experience working as a Senior Associate in Pricing and Securities Valuation at T. Rowe Price from 2010 to 2011.