Amy Armstrong

Regulatory Strategy & Compliance Leader

Turning regulatory complexity into clear strategy, stronger governance and sustainable compliance.

Amy Armstrong

Experience that gives you an edge.

Executive profile

Regulatory insight. Executive perspective. Practical execution.

My perspective is shaped by more than 20 years across Federal Reserve supervision, financial institution leadership and regulatory advisory.

I have worked on both sides of the regulatory table—as a commissioned Federal Reserve Consumer Compliance Examiner and as a senior compliance executive within large, complex financial institutions.

I translate regulatory expectations into business strategy, governance and sustainable remediation, aligning leadership and operations around practical execution.

REGULATOR

Federal Reserve supervision

OPERATOR

Financial institution leadership

ADVISOR

Strategy, governance & transformation

Selected career highlights

From supervision to enterprise leadership.

Federal Reserve

Former Federal Reserve Consumer Compliance Examiner with supervisory experience during the 2008 financial crisis and its aftermath, including consumer compliance, CRA and fair lending examinations and significant regulatory initiatives.

Executive leadership

Senior compliance leadership experience within large, complex financial institutions, including Chief Compliance Officer, CRA Officer, BSA Officer and Fair Lending Officer responsibilities.

Transformation & governance

Led regulatory remediation and transformation in complex financial environments, strengthening governance, compliance management systems, issue management and sustainable corrective action.

Global & national impact

Built a global compliance and fair lending program for a large multinational financial institution spanning North America, Europe and Asia.

Recognized by the Federal Reserve Board of Governors for contributions to the Interagency Review of Foreclosure Policies and Practices.

Areas of expertise
  • Regulatory Strategy & Supervisory Engagement
  • Consumer Compliance & Consumer Protection
  • Fair Lending & CRA
  • Compliance Management Systems
  • Governance & Regulatory Risk
  • Remediation & Transformation
  • BSA/AML
  • Executive & Enterprise Leadership
  • AI Governance & Compliance
Flowing layers in navy, gold, ivory and neutral tones.
Thought leadership

Advancing compliance through education and industry engagement.

Consumer Compliance Outlook

Founding member of the team that created the Federal Reserve publication focused on consumer compliance education.

Official publication archive

Examiner development

During my Federal Reserve tenure, contributed to the Consumer Compliance Examiner commissioning curriculum and delivered nationwide examiner training.

Industry education

Presented at national conferences and universities on consumer compliance, fair lending, regulatory risk and leadership.

Credentials & education

Certified Regulatory Compliance Manager (CRCM)

American Bankers Association

Bachelor of Science (B.S.)

Business Administration · Finance major
Temple University · Cum Laude

Flowing navy, gold and ivory ribbons.
Advisory services

Regulatory depth. Industry perspective.

Regulatory strategy & supervisory engagement

Clarify supervisory expectations and prepare for regulatory engagement.

Compliance programs & governance

Strengthen governance, compliance systems, risk assessments and issue management.

Remediation & transformation

Stabilize programs, address root causes and build sustainable corrective action.

Consumer compliance & fair lending

Address consumer protection, fair lending and CRA risks.

Executive & strategic advisory

Provide senior regulatory and compliance expertise for defined initiatives, transitions and strategic challenges.

AI strategy, governance & compliance

Help organizations navigate responsible AI adoption, governance and regulatory risk within complex financial environments.

Work with Amy

Executive leadership. Strategic advisory.

I welcome conversations about senior leadership opportunities and select advisory engagements with financial institutions, fintechs and consulting firms.

Areas of focus include regulatory strategy and transformation, governance, strategic compliance initiatives and executive advisory.