Catherine Brown
Counsel
1250 24th Street, NW • Suite 700
Washington, DC 20037
T. 202·461·2928
F. 202·349·8080
Catherine Brown, a Counsel at BuckleySandler LLP, practices bank regulatory law. She advises clients on regulatory requirements and trends in Fair Lending, Community Reinvestment Act programs, Anti-Money Laundering, and Enterprise Risk Management. Catherine has designed and implemented regulatory compliance programs for large, complex institutions. She has considerable experience in managing relationships with federal regulatory agencies, which includes preparing banks to anticipate and respond to regulatory inquiries and remediation.
Ms. Brown previously worked in the Financial Institutions Risk Management practice of Crowe Horwath, LLP where she provided significant thought leadership and advisory support in matters pertaining to consumer compliance, enterprise compliance management, and ERM. She is also an experienced operating executive, having held senior management positions at Citizens Financial Group (the U.S. Bank holding company of Royal Bank of Scotland), and its predecessor bank, Charter One Bank. During her tenure, she chaired and participated in various corporate governance committees related to major consumer and enterprise risk management issues. Most notably, Catherine served as Senior Vice President and Chief Corporate Compliance and Ethics Officer for this major banking institution.
Ms. Brown received her J.D. from the University Of Dayton School Of Law in 1996, and an M.B.A. from Case Western Reserve University in 2002. She received a B.S. from Wright State University in 1993.
* Not admitted in the District of Columbia; Supervised by Andrew Sander
Upcoming Speaking Engagements
June 13-16, 2010 ABA Regulatory Compliance Conference
Other Firm Speaking Engagements-
Practice Areas
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Bar Admissions
Ohio
U.S. District Court, Southern District of Ohio
U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit









