With extensive leadership experience in operational management, Baltimore, MD executive Mary Reece serves as Citigroup’s director of compliance. She is presently guiding Citi’s multi-year efforts to more effectively manage risk and enable technology-driven inventory and regulatory transformation. Mary Reece directs activities spanning the globe and works to enable standard connectivity and taxonomy spanning diverse Citi programs.
Ms. Reece earned her BS in accounting and business administration at the University of Kansas and completed an MBA at Loyola University in Baltimore, MD. After earning qualifications as a certified public accountant, she served as auditor with Primerica in the mid-1990s and undertook financial and operational audits spanning a wide range of company departments. Her collaborative engagement with management resulted in recommendations that improved policy compliance and strengthened controls.
Ms. Reece previously held responsibilities with CitiFinancial as senior compliance officer and fair lending officer. In this role, she oversaw compliance related to consumer regulations encompassing the Equal Credit Opportunity Act and the Home Mortgage Disclosure Act.