Karen Aslan
About Karen Aslan
Karen Aslan is the Director of Risk & Compliance Management at Protiviti, with over 25 years of experience in enterprise and operational risk management, process remediation, and regulatory compliance.
Title
Karen Aslan holds the title of Director, Risk & Compliance Management at Protiviti. She has a long-standing career in the financial services industry, providing expertise in various risk and compliance roles.
Current Role at Protiviti
Since February 2013, Karen Aslan has been serving as the Director of Risk & Compliance Management at Protiviti. In this role, she has contributed significantly to the firm's efforts in managing enterprise and operational risks, regulatory compliance, and process improvements. Her work focuses on delivering innovative solutions to address critical business challenges within the financial services sector.
Previous Experience at Bank of America
Before joining Protiviti, Karen Aslan worked at Bank of America as the Senior Vice President of Quality Control from 2011 to 2013, a period of 2 years. During her tenure, she was responsible for overseeing quality control measures and ensuring the adherence to regulatory standards within the operation.
Career at HSBC
Karen Aslan's career at HSBC spanned over a decade, from 1994 to 2011. She held multiple roles, including Director of Centralized Sales/Business Development/Sales Finance from 1994 to 2002, Quality Leader - Six Sigma Black Belt from 2002 to 2005, VP - Business Transformation/Project Management Office/Quality Assurance from 2005 to 2008, and VP Director - Business Improvement/Risk Management from 2008 to 2011. In these positions, she led various business transformation and risk management initiatives, contributing to process improvements and quality assurance within the organization.
Educational Background
Karen Aslan holds a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration with a focus on Finance from the University of Iowa. She further pursued an MBA in Information Systems/Finance from Roosevelt University. Her robust educational background has equipped her with the knowledge and skills required to excel in her career in risk and compliance management.
Expertise and Experience
Karen Aslan brings over 25 years of experience in enterprise and operational risk management, process remediation and redesign, regulatory compliance, project management, and control assessment/testing. Her extensive experience in these areas enables her to provide strategic guidance and implement effective risk management frameworks in the financial services industry.