Coralee Harris

Coralee Harris currently serves as an Independent Consultant specializing in Compliance Risk Management, where she leverages over three decades of extensive experience in the financial services industry to deliver strategic, risk-aware solutions to her clients. In this role, Coralee provides expert guidance on regulatory compliance, risk mitigation, and governance frameworks, ensuring organizations navigate complex compliance landscapes effectively. Her deep understanding of financial regulations, coupled with her expertise in risk assessment and process control, enables her to develop tailored strategies that enhance operational integrity and reduce compliance vulnerabilities.

Throughout her consulting engagements, Coralee has led numerous key projects, including comprehensive risk management assessments, development of robust compliance policies, and implementation of internal controls aligned with industry standards such as FFIEC, OCC, and FDIC regulations. Her proficiency in vendor management and due diligence ensures that client organizations maintain strong oversight of third-party relationships, minimizing compliance risks associated with outsourcing and partnerships. Additionally, her strategic approach to audit management and process improvement has helped organizations streamline operations while maintaining regulatory adherence.

Coralee’s strengths in cross-functional team leadership and communication are instrumental in fostering collaborative environments that promote compliance awareness and accountability across all levels of an organization. Her versatility and decision-making acumen make her a trusted advisor for mid-size corporations and not-for-profit organizations seeking to strengthen their compliance risk frameworks. With her comprehensive skill set in governance, strategy, and financial services, Coralee Harris continues to deliver impactful solutions that safeguard organizational integrity and support sustainable growth in a highly regulated industry.