"Managing risks is critical for every business. I just enjoy practicing it daily as my career." - LaChrisha Taylor
​Lachrisha Taylor is a seasoned risk professional with 12+ years of experience helping organizations strengthen control environments, navigate regulatory complexity, and build resilient operating models across financial services and regulated industries.
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She specializes in building scalable risk frameworks, strengthening control environments, and enabling organizations to operate with confidence in complex regulatory landscapes. Lachrisha has led high-impact initiatives across banking, fintech, alternative investments, healthcare, and life sciences — partnering with executives to deliver measurable risk reduction and operational resilience.
Her leadership approach combines strategic execution, data-driven decision-making, and technology-enabled risk management to proactively identify emerging risks and strengthen organizational performance.
LaChrisha Taylor
Risk & Compliance Leader
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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
2024 - CURRENT
Vice President
Control Manager, Chief Administrative Office
JPMORGAN
Currently leads the oversight of controls and risk transformation efforts at JPMorgan Chase, focusing on strengthening governance, regulatory alignment, and third-party risk controls.
My role drives scalable control solutions that improve risk outcomes and support enterprise-wide operational excellence.
2023-2024
Senior Associate
Third Party Risk Management (TPRM)
ANGELO GORDON
I led the charge in developing and implementing comprehensive third-party risk management frameworks and a brand-new TPRM program. My efforts significantly improved the vendor risk assessment processes and ensured compliance with industry regulations.
2021 - 2023
Senior Associate - Engagement Lead
Technology Consulting
Third Party Risk as a Service (TPRaaS)
ERNST & YOUNG
I was pivotal in managing large-scale risk management projects and leading a global team in India and the Philippines. My leadership in third-party risk management engagements delivered enhanced risk visibility and more robust risk mitigation strategies for clients across various industries.
2016 - 2021
U.S. BANK
Senior Associate
Third Party Risk Management (TPRM)
I managed the governance and risk management activities. Directed core business line functions for payment services, wealth management, and investment services; educated risk consultants on policy changes and procedures; optimized risk management frameworks; updated third-party risk management policy documents; and configured system issues and updates within the eGRC solution to ensure regulatory compliance and adherence to new standards.
2015 - 2016
Senior Associate
AML / BSA Compliance
U.S. BANK
I conducted pre-onboarding analysis for high-risk transactions, coordinated Customer Transaction Assessments to uncover unusual activities, and examined transactional activities for high-risk countries and OFAC processing. Created a shared database for updating analysts, generated over 5,000 high-risk account remarks leading to over $1.0M in avoided losses, developed AML/BSA prevention methods, and provided training on updated regulations and banking requirements.
2012 - 2015
Associate
Customer Information Accounts (Omni/Digital Banking)
U.S. BANK
I reviewed customer applications for accounts to meet federal requirements, identified suspicious trends through KYC and CIP, promoted banking products leading to a 45% increase in sales revenue, opened over 1 million web-based accounts, volunteered over 100 hours strengthening community relationships, and received CEO commendation and pinnacle award for performance and quality.
EDUCATION
2019-2022
METROPOLITAN STATE UNIVERSITY
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
with a concentration in Project Management
2015 - 2018
METROPOLITAN STATE UNIVERSITY
Bachelor of Science (B.S.)
Business Administration
Project Management
2010 - 2012
Bachelor of Science (B.S.)
Business Administration
Project Management
UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA
PROFESSIONAL SKILLS
Third Party Risk Management (TPRM)
Regulatory Compliance
Leadership
Enterprise Risk Management (ERM)
Stakeholder Management
Process Optimization