Kinnari Patel
About Kinnari Patel
Kinnari Patel is a Director at Protiviti specializing in risk management and compliance consulting for the financial services industry, with over 10 years of experience.
Title
Kinnari Patel is the Director at Protiviti, a role she has held since 2012. In this capacity, she is responsible for overseeing significant projects and initiatives within the company, guiding teams, and contributing to the firm's strategic goals.
Current Position at Protiviti
Kinnari Patel has been serving as the Director at Protiviti in Chicago, IL since 2012. She oversees the content development and publication for Protiviti's Emerging Risks Newsletter. Her role focuses on risk management and compliance consulting, particularly within the financial services industry.
Previous Roles in Finance and Marketing
Before joining Protiviti, Kinnari Patel held several positions in finance and marketing. From 2010 to 2012, she worked as an Associate National Bank Examiner at the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency in Chicago, IL. She also served as a Marketing Analyst Intern at Bradford Group in 2009 and as a Credit Analyst Intern at Harris Bank North America in 2008.
Education and Expertise
Kinnari Patel earned her Bachelor of Science degree in Finance and Marketing from DePaul University, where she studied from 2006 to 2010. Her academic background provided a solid foundation for her subsequent roles in financial analysis, marketing, and risk management.
Experience in Risk Management
Kinnari Patel has over 10 years of experience in enterprise, operational, and regulatory risk management. Her expertise includes banking regulations and internal audits, with a focus on Consumer Compliance, Safety and Soundness, BSA/AML, and Emerging Risks. This extensive experience makes her a valuable asset to Protiviti and the clients she serves.