Joseph Derose

Executive Director | Risk and Compliance Professional

Role
Executive Director - Senior Lead Business Execution Consultant at Wells Fargo
Location
Minneapolis, MN, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
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About Joseph Derose

Award-winning Risk and Compliance leader with 26+ years of experience building resilient organizations through robust risk management, regulatory compliance, and control frameworks. Recipient of the 2019 Golden Spoke Award, the highest honor in Consumer Lending, for excellence in risk management and cross-functional collaboration.Over 17 years in progressive leadership roles, I have led enterprise-wide initiatives that streamline operations, strengthen compliance programs, and deliver sustainable performance improvements. Known for a proactive, analytical approach to problem-solving, I excel at adapting strategies to diverse business models and transforming complex challenges into actionable, measurable solutions.I am passionate about fostering cultures of accountability and innovation, creating standards that consistently reduce costs, enhance efficiency, and improve quality. My track record demonstrates not only operational excellence but also the ability to inspire teams, drive change, and safeguard organizational integrity in highly regulated environments.Specialties: Audit, Compliance and RiskFraud Risk AssessmentsERP Planning and ImplementationBusiness IntelligenceOrganizational DevelopmentMergers & AcquisitionsProject ManagementContinuous ImprovementQuality Assurance

Experience

  1. Executive Director - Senior Lead Business Execution Consultant

    Wells Fargo

    Sep 2023 — Present · Minneapolis, MN, US

Education

  • St. John Fisher University

    BS, Accounting

    1991 — 1995

  • Westhill Central High School

    High School, Honors/Regents High School/Secondary Diploma Program

    1988 — 1991

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