Consulting firm Promontory Financial Group has promoted four employees to the level of director or higher, effective January 1.
The four promotions are as follows:
Carlo Comporti, who has been with the firm since 2011, has been named managing director in Paris. Before joining Promontory, Comporti spent 13 years at the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) and its predecessor committees in a range of roles, including acting secretary general. Prior to ESMA, Comporti started his career at Italian securities regulator CONSOB (Commissione Nazionale per le Società e la Borsa).
Marilyn Weimer, who has been with Promontory since 2006, has been named senior director in Washington, D.C. Within the firm, she specializes in compliance reviews, internal investigations, financial analysis, and corporate governance issues. Before joining Promontory, Weimer was special counsel at the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board, counsel to Commissioner Cynthia Glassman at the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), senior counsel in the SEC’s enforcement division. She also served in the U.S. Army Reserve as an officer for 20 years, half of which she spent as a staff judge advocate.
David Peters, who joined the firm in 2011, has been appointed as director in Singapore. Peters’ focus lies in anti-money-laundering compliance, risk governance, over-the-counter derivatives trading practices, recovery and resolution planning, and market abuse. Before he joined Promontory, Peters was vice president for decision-support services at consulting firm SBR International, an international economist at Bank of Nova Scotia, and a consultant to both the World Bank and Asian Development Bank.
Karen Wilson, who has been with Promontory since 2006, has been named director in New York. Wilson works with clients on regulatory and enforcement issues, improving risk management processes, and strengthening corporate governance. Prior to Promontory, Wilson served nearly 30 years at the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), where she served as chief national bank examiner, deputy comptroller for banking supervision in the northeast and central districts, and acting deputy comptroller for multinational banking. After retiring from the OCC, she served as a senior adviser to central banks and bank regulatory agencies in Eastern Europe and China on the development of their banking systems and supervision departments.
Promontory Promotes Four to Executive Level
Consulting firm Promontory Financial Group has promoted four employees to the level of director or higher, effective January 1.
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