Laura Bennett
About Laura Bennett
Laura Bennett is a Senior Compliance Reviewer at Nationwide Building Society, where she has worked since 2012. She has extensive experience in compliance and auditing, having previously held roles as a Compliance Reviewer and Auditor within the organization.
Work at Nationwide Building Society
Laura Bennett has been employed at Nationwide Building Society since 2006. She initially worked as an Auditor for four years before transitioning to the role of Compliance Reviewer from 2010 to 2012. Since 2012, she has held the position of Senior Compliance Reviewer. In her current role, she leads teams in conducting risk-based regulatory reviews and ensures the organization meets its regulatory obligations. She also maintains communication with internal control functions and stakeholders, providing assurance that industry best practices are followed.
Education and Expertise
Laura Bennett completed her secondary education at Bradon Forest School from 1997 to 2002. She then attended Swindon New College, where she studied from 2002 to 2004. Her educational background has equipped her with the knowledge necessary for her roles in compliance and auditing within the financial services sector. She trains team members in review methodology and plays a key role in delivering the annual compliance plan.
Background
Laura Bennett began her career in the compliance and auditing field in 2006 at Nationwide Building Society. Over the years, she has developed a strong understanding of regulatory requirements and risk management. Her experience spans various roles, allowing her to build expertise in compliance review processes and stakeholder engagement. She has maintained a focus on ensuring compliance with regulatory standards throughout her career.
Achievements
In her role as Senior Compliance Reviewer, Laura Bennett has successfully led teams in delivering risk-based regulatory reviews. She provides assurance that Nationwide Building Society adheres to regulatory obligations and industry best practices. Laura is responsible for reporting control deficiencies to senior management and ensuring that appropriate actions are taken to mitigate non-compliance risks. Her contributions have been integral to maintaining the organization's compliance framework.