Overview
Megan began her career in compliance as a BSA compliance intern while pursuing her bachelor's degree in business finance with a minor in mathematics from the University of Wisconsin Eau Claire. During her internship, she gained exposure to various areas of regulatory compliance, including KYC, CTRs, and CIP. After her internship, she transitioned to a deposit compliance role with a focus on Regulation E. In 2021, Megan joined CLA, where she has expanded her compliance expertise and obtained certifications in BSA and general compliance with ICBA. She is currently working towards her next certification goal of CRCM. At CLA, Megan works on a variety of regulatory compliance engagements, including anti-money laundering validations, consumer real estate lending reviews, and Community Reinvestment Act (CRA) compliance. Megan previously served as Co-Chair of CLA’s Young Advisory Council, where she led initiatives that supported the CLA Promise. She currently serves as a Peer Advisor and Onboarding Specialist, providing guidance and feedback, fostering relationships, and supporting new team members throughout their onboarding experience.