Joan B. Farrell Email & Phone Number

Attorney, trusted business advisor and brand protector. Joan is adept at serving a diverse customer base and supporting internal and external stakeholders by providing business advice and legal counsel in contracts, compliance, regulations, mergers and acquisitions, governance, risk management and employment law. Versatile and dynamic leadership style developed from working in both the for-profit and non-profit industries. Strong business acumen and track record of resolving complex issues with innovative solutions, systems and process that positively affect customer satisfaction and the bottom line. Experienced at building high performing teams and building consensus.As Chief Risk Officer, Joan provides oversight and leadership to the compliance (BSA/OFAC/AML), fraud, member solutions, commercial lending and operations, physical security, vendor management and related areas at CoVantage. Joan serves as in-house legal counsel and is responsible for ensuring the organization maintains risk policies and controls that protect the credit union and members, while balancing the need to achieve organizational objectives, support CoVantage’s mission, and effectively serve its membership. As a member of the Executive Management Team, Joan plans and executes strategic initiatives and periodically reports to the Board of Directors.

Listed skills include Employment Law, Corporate Law, Nonprofits, Non Profits, and 27 others.