Rohin Tagra is the Founder & CEO of Azimuth GRC. Rohin Tagra has 20+ years of experience in the financial services, banking regulatory, and technology space. Rohin founded Azimuth GRC to develop an innovative approach to a very manual and costly industry. Rohin’s vision came to life helping businesses demonstrate compliance with laws, increase the accuracy of regulatory exam responses, reducing the cost of preparing for the exam, and automation of regulatory change management.
Prior to founding Azimuth GRC, Rohin was a Managing Director at JPMorgan Chase in their Mortgage and Oversight & Controls Divisions. He was responsible for leading many of the regulatory efforts and settlements post the financial crisis.
Rohin built out the Risk and Compliance functions at Lender Processing Services (Black Knight). He managed the execution of their Consent Order to closure.
Rohin held executive level positions at Bank of America in Operations and Technology. Rohin led the execution team to integrate the Risk and Compliance functions of Bank of America and Merrill Lynch.
Rohin holds a Bachelors in Economics from Emory University. He lives in Jacksonville with his wife and two children.
Ned was most recently the Chief Data Officer at TIAA, a $1.2T asset management and retirement services firm. Previously he held several roles at Bank of America including: Head of Enterprise Data Architecture, Platforms & Governance, Head of Enterprise Data Science, Cyber Forensics, and Corporate Audit. Prior to Bank of America he was at an Internet Startup. He started his career at Accenture. Ned graduated from Davidson College with a degree in Economics.
Kimberly Redd serves as Vice President of Product Management for Azimuth GRC. Kimberly has more than 30 years of experience in the mortgage industry and more than 25 years of experience in mortgage servicing systems and data. She has worked in both large bank and non-bank environments with mid to large servicing portfolios in a variety of leadership roles.
Kimberly’s experience has included process and technical solutions as well as operational and external reporting in most aspects of servicing. She has participated or led projects in new or changes to ancillary systems, process automation, portfolio transfers/acquisitions, investor/insurer/regulator compliance.
Kimberly lives in Austin, Texas with her husband and adult children.
Mike serves as the Director of Financial Planning and Analysis for Azimuth GRC. Mike brings over a decade of corporate finance and business operations experience in the financial technology industry to the role. Previously he held several roles at Black Knight, Inc. and Volly including: Vice President of Financial Planning and Analysis, Vice President of Business Operations, and Chief of Staff. Mike graduated from University of North Florida with a degree in Finance
Lester Dominick is the founder and owner of Mortgage Flex Systems.
In 1980, while working as a consultant at Arthur Young & Company (now Ernst & Young), he identified the need for information technology consulting services specifically for mortgage lending. Lester founded Mortgage Flex Systems and focused solely on the mortgage lending industry, introducing the first microcomputer based loan origination system, in 1984. Lester is also a co-founder of Digital Risk, LLC.
He continues to lead the company as CEO and chief product architect.
Recognized in 2008 as an “Industry Pioneer” by Mortgage Banking Magazine, Lester is widely acknowledged as an industry expert. Mortgage Flex has been recognized as an industry leader by receiving numerous awards including Housing Wire’s Tech100, Mortgage Executives Top 50 Mortgage Service Providers and Banking CIO Outlook’s Top 10 Lending Management Technology Solution Providers.
Lester is a former CPA and holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Management Science from Duke University and an MBA in Management Information Systems and Finance from the University of Southern California.
John Katzenmeyer has been focused on the financial technology industry for the past two decades. During that time, John was a senior investment banker covering the payments, investment / wealth management tech, lending technologies, financial software, and other tech-enabled financial services sectors. He has advised executive management teams and boards on a wide variety of strategic transactions, including both cross-border and domestic transactions. John also executed public and private capital raising transactions on behalf of his clients totaling over $50B, including the evaluation of several principal investing opportunities. Prior to joining Mosaik, John held senior financial technology investment banking positions at Macquarie Capital, Stifel, UBS and Banc of America Securities.
John began his career as a corporate securities lawyer. John received his BA, cum laude, from Duke University, and a JD from New York University School of Law.
As a senior executive and successful entrepreneur, Joe Proto has four decades in the financial technology and banking industry. Joe built Transactis into a leading payments company serving 25 of the largest 50 banks, which Mastercard acquired in 2019. He launched REMITCO, a payments company acquired in 2000 by First Data, now part of Fiserv. He co-founded Financial Telesis (CashFlex), acquired in 1992 by CoreStates, now part of Wells Fargo. Joe also co-founded Windham Ventures (an innovation leader in med tech) and is an advisor and limited partner to several leading venture capital firms. Joe serves as chairman of DadeSystems (B2B integrated receivables) and Finexio (automated AP technology).
He is a board member at LendKey (lending technology serving hundreds of credit unions and community banks), Azimuth GRC (automated compliance technology), and ActiveWorx (AP for large multi-national corporations). Joe is a member of various financial services organizations, including the Association for Financial Professionals (AFP); he serves on the National Automated Clearinghouse Association (NACHA) advisory council; and is a frequent speaker at conferences in the financial technology industry.
Renee Lewis Glover is the founder and managing member of the Catalyst Group LLC, a national consulting firm focused on urban revitalization, real estate development, community building, urban policy, and business transformation.
Renee was elected to the Board of Directors of Fannie Mae in January 2016 and the Board of Trustees of Enterprise Community Partners, Inc. in December 2015. Renee served on the Board of Directors of Habitat for Humanity International from November 2006 to November 2015, and during her last two years, as Chair of the Board.
Renee also served on the Board of Directors of the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta from January 2009 to December 2014. Renee serves as a member of the Board of Advisors of the University of Pennsylvania’s Institute of Urban Research and has served on several national bipartisan housing policy commissions. Glover has received numerous recognitions over the years and was inducted as a fellow of the National Academy of Public Administration in November 2007.
Most recently, she was honored by Housing Wire as one of 40 “Women of Influence” in Real Estate.
Ms. Warren, Owner and Principal of SSW Consulting LLC, has over 25 years experience in banking, audit and consulting services.
Ms. Warren was the Chief Control Officer of JPMorgan Chase & Co. from 2012 to 2016. In this role, she established the Oversight and Control function and designed the framework for the identification and management of operational risk for all products and services offered by JPMorgan Chase. Ms. Warren also managed supervisory regulatory relationships globally, implemented more comprehensive operational risk and control technology and established numerous programs to manage risk in areas such as new business initiatives, vendor management and employee conduct and culture.
Prior to this role, Ms. Warren was the Corporate Controller and Principal Accounting Officer of JPMorgan Chase & Co. responsible for overseeing the Firm’s financial statements and disclosures to investors, the SEC and bank regulators; the financial control environment; and, financial management information technology. Ms. Warren also managed the Comprehensive Capital Analysis and Review (CCAR) stress testing process for the Firm.
Ms. Warren held several additional finance roles at JPMorgan Chase since joining in 2000 and has expertise with accounting and financial reporting matters, mergers and acquisitions, investment banking products and reputation risk management.
Prior to JPMorgan Chase, Ms. Warren worked in Citigroup’s Treasury Finance function and was an auditor with Price Waterhouse.
Ms. Warren currently serves as Board Chair for the Ridgewood YMCA, Director and Audit Committee Chair for Cantaloupe Systems, Member of the Competitiveness Council for Cerberus Operations and Advisory Company, and advisor to Doma Holdings, Inc. and Brex, Inc.
Rohin Tagra is the Founder & CEO of Azimuth GRC. Rohin Tagra has 20+ years of experience in the financial services, banking regulatory, and technology space. Rohin founded Azimuth GRC to develop an innovative approach to a very manual and costly industry. Rohin’s vision came to life helping businesses demonstrate compliance with laws, increase the accuracy of regulatory exam responses, reducing the cost of preparing for the exam, and automation of regulatory change management.
Prior to founding Azimuth GRC, Rohin was a Managing Director at JPMorgan Chase in their Mortgage and Oversight & Controls Divisions. He was responsible for leading many of the regulatory efforts and settlements post the financial crisis.
Rohin built out the Risk and Compliance functions at Lender Processing Services (Black Knight). He managed the execution of their Consent Order to closure.
Rohin held executive level positions at Bank of America in Operations and Technology. Rohin led the execution team to integrate the Risk and Compliance functions of Bank of America and Merrill Lynch.
Rohin holds a Bachelors in Economics from Emory University. He lives in Jacksonville with his wife and two children.