Chris Hilliard, Winnow’s chief executive officer, is a Certified Regulatory Compliance Manager (CRCM) and a Certified Compliance and Ethics Professional (CCEP) with 20 years of industry experience in consumer, commercial and residential mortgage lending, and general banking legal and compliance management.
Hilliard has held executive, senior management, and mid-level management positions at major financial institutions and lenders, where he managed all aspects of compliance, risk, and litigation, as well as product development, management, and design. He is passionate about leveraging technology to create innovative solutions that enhance compliance efficiency, effectiveness, and customer satisfaction.
Hilliard deeply understands the compliance and regulatory landscape and the challenges financial institutions and lenders face. He has used this knowledge to drive Winnow’s strategic vision and identify new growth opportunities, such as its new AI-powered legal search product. Additionally, he has been an essential player in developing Winnow’s business partnerships, which include industry giants like the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) and America’s Credit Unions (formerly CUNA).
In addition to his work at Winnow, Hilliard is also active in the broader lending and regulatory communities. Recently, he participated in the MBA National Advocacy Conference to meet with lawmakers and lobby for practical legislation on behalf of lenders. Throughout his career, Hilliard has participated on several boards and donated his time generously to charitable causes.
Name:
Chris Hilliard
Title:
CEO
Company Name:
Winnow