S P E A K E R S    B I O S


John Burnett
BankersOnline.com

John Burnett joined Glia Group, Inc., and BankersOnline in 2004, and currently serves as Executive Editor. He is a 1990 honors graduate of the Stonier Graduate School of Banking and is an alumnus of the ABA National Compliance School, where he served on the faculty for several years.

John began his banking career in high school when he started as a teller at a $15 million bank that didn't have account numbers for its checking accounts (he says they actually filed by signature!) He joined Cape Cod Bank and Trust Company in 1971 and assumed the position of Compliance Officer in 1976. He also served as corporate secretary and secretary of CCBT's Board of Directors, as well as Clerk of the bank's holding company.

He was a member of the Massachusetts Bankers Association Legal and Regulatory Compliance Committee, and of the American Bankers Association Compliance Executive Committee and NCS/NGCS Advisory Board. He is a regular presenter of BOL Learning Connect webinars and a presenter at BOL Conferences events.



Kimberly Boatwright

Kimberly Boatwright is EVP and Director of Risk and Compliance at Compliance Resource, LLC and has more than a two decades of experience working in the financial services industry. Ms. Boatwright is a well-regarded financial industry risk and compliance professional with a strong background in program development and implementation. She is a thought leader who specializes in Fair Lending, Anti-Money Laundering, OFAC and consumer compliance. During her career she has worked for and consulted with all types of financial institutions helping to establish and evolve compliance and risk programs. She is a frequent public speaker, trainer, and author on compliance and risk management topics. Kimberly is a Certified Regulatory Compliance Manager and a Certified Anti-Money Laundering Specialist




Maureen E. Carollo, CRCM, CAMS

Maureen E. Carollo is SVP, Director of Compliance for Sovereign Bank in Oklahoma City, a $1.2 billion community bank. She was most recently Chief Compliance & Chief Risk Officer, SVP, for Old Glory Bank and has over 35 years of experience in the deposit operations, loan administration, compliance management, internal audit and BSA/AML/CFT management areas and holds the Certified Regulatory Compliance Manager (CRCM) designation and the Certified Anti-Money Laundering Specialist (CAMS) certification. She is a graduate of the Southwestern Graduate School of Banking at SMU in Dallas, Texas, and graduated with recognition for leadership. She serves on the "ABA Bank Compliance" magazine Editorial Advisory Board, where she has had multiple articles and columns published. She has also received an APEX Award for "Excellence in Publishing." She has been a regular speaker for the ABA Regulatory Compliance Conference, where she serves on the Advisory Board and was awarded the 2021 "Distinguished Service Award" for Compliance. She has also regularly spoken at events for Marquis Centrax, CbanC and Bankers Online. She is also active in the Oklahoma Bankers Association, where she has been past Chairman of the Compliance School Board of Regents and has served on the Board for over 20 years. She is also a frequent speaker for the OBA's Compliance School and past speaker for their Operations School, Consumer Lending School, and Intermediate Banking School.



Rebekah F. Leonard, CRCM

Rebekah F Leonard, CRCM is the Director of Compliance for a $6 Billion community bank in Montana, as well as the owner of Elucidate, LLC, a compliance training company based in Miles City, Montana. Rebekah has been in the finance and banking industry since 1995, beginning in private-lending before settling into banking, where she's covered nearly all of it - from customer service and teller work, to loan processing and review, to security & business continuity, to ultimately overseeing CRA, BSA and all aspects of compliance as a senior leader. She has successfully navigated numerous FDIC Compliance, CRA, and BSA Exams. Rebekah has a bachelor's degree in Organizational Leadership from Chapman University (Magna cum Laude), attended the American Bankers Association National Compliance School in 2003, and has held her Certified Regulatory Compliance Manager designation since 2006. She actually likes compliance (really!) and enjoys sharing her passion of it with others.



BOL Conferences, Inc.
2541 Flint Ridge Rd, Edmond, OK 73003
PH: 888-229-8872 ext. 87      FAX: 405-348-7641     Email: carin@bankersonline.com
For sponsorship information, contact Tobi Chunowitz, 888-229-8872 ext. 801