Heather Flewallen
About Heather Flewallen
Heather Flewallen is the VP of Third Party Risk at Fannie Mae in Washington, D.C., with over 30 years of experience in risk management and process improvement.
Company
Heather Flewallen is currently employed at Fannie Mae, a leading source of financing for mortgage lenders in the United States. She holds the position of Vice President of Third-Party Risk at the company's headquarters in Washington, D.C. Fannie Mae plays a pivotal role in the housing finance system, and Flewallen contributes to their mission by managing and overseeing third-party risk.
Title
Heather Flewallen serves as the Vice President of Third-Party Risk at Fannie Mae. In this role, she is responsible for the oversight and management of risks associated with third parties. This includes assessing and mitigating potential risks to safeguard the organization's operations and enhance risk management practices.
Education and Expertise
Heather Flewallen earned her Bachelor of Science in Business Science from West Virginia University, studying from 1984 to 1988. With over 30 years of experience, she has developed significant expertise in risk management and process improvement. Her academic foundation in business science complements her extensive professional experience in various risk-associated roles.
Professional Background
Heather Flewallen has a robust professional background in risk management and process improvement. She began her career as an Analyst at Roy F Weston Inc, where she worked from 1985 to 1992. She then joined Coe-Truman Technologies as a Consultant for two years. Following this, she worked at CALIBRE Systems, Inc. from 1994 to 2000 as Principal / Sr. Process Improvement Analyst. Subsequently, she joined Fannie Mae as Director of Third-Party Risk Oversight, a position she held for 22 years before transitioning to her current role as Vice President of Third-Party Risk in 2022.