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Chief Growth Officer and Senior Managing Director, Fintech & Banking Compliance
With a career dedicated to navigating the complexities of compliance and risk management, Brandi Reynolds has cultivated expertise that spans multiple industries and regulatory landscapes. Her journey began with a passion for ensuring organizational integrity and adherence to regulatory standards. In 2017, Brandi founded CorCom, LLC, a consultancy specializing in financial services, serving both banking and non-banking institutions. In 2021, Bates Group acquired CorCom, acknowledging its invaluable industry expertise and unparalleled reputation.
Throughout her career, Brandi’s experience encompasses a broad spectrum, from policy development and internal controls to regulatory audits and risk mitigation strategies. Brandi’s commitment to excellence is underscored by her certifications in anti-money laundering compliance, cryptocurrency risk management, and artificial intelligence and machine learning. These credentials reflect not only a dedication to staying abreast of industry best practices but also a proactive approach to mitigating emerging risks.
Brandi takes pride in her ability to collaborate cross-functionally, bridging the gap between regulatory requirements and operational realities. Whether fostering a culture of compliance within teams or spearheading innovative solutions to complex challenges, Brandi thrives on driving tangible results that uphold the highest standards of integrity and ethics. A member of ACAMS since 2004, Brandi holds multiple certifications and is part of the ACAMS content creation task force, which develops content for its examinations.
Bates Group, Chief Growth Officer and Senior Managing Director, 2024 - present
Bates Group, Managing Director, 2021 - 2024
CorCom, LLC, President and Chief Executive Officer, Spartanburg, SC, 2017 – 2021
Chartwell Compliance, Compliance Director, Bethesda, MD, 2015 – 2017
Advance America, Deputy Compliance Officer; Senior Consumer Compliance Officer; and Assistant Corporate Secretary, Spartanburg, SC, 2004 – 2015
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Business Administration/Management, Limestone College, Gaffney, SC
Associate in Science (A.S.), Public Service/Paralegal, Greenville Technical College, Greenville, SC