Panelist - Swati Karandikar - LendUp - Bio

Swati Karandikar, Compliance Risk Manager at LendUp

Swati's Bio:

Swati Karandikar serves as a Compliance Risk Manager at LendUp where she supports the development and execution of the compliance function. Prior to joining LendUp in April 2016, Swati worked at Promontory and assisted financial institutions over $10 billion in assets develop and execute consumer compliance program that met Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's (CFPB) expectations.

Before Promontory, Swati worked at the Office of Fair Lending and Equal Opportunity at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau as a policy analyst. Swati oversaw the design and implementation of Office of Fair Lending's risk prioritization process. Additionally, Swati conducted research analysis and advised on auto lending and HMDA-related matters. Prior to joining the CFPB, Swati served as an AmeriCorps*VISTA Leader and an AmeriCorps*VISTA for NeighborWorks America. As an AmeriCorps volunteer, Swati worked on financial capabilities and foreclosure mitigation efforts. Swati received a Bachelors of Science in Economics from University of Wisconsin - Madison in 2009.