About
Maria Hermida serves as Chief Legal, Compliance and Risk Officer at Accion. She has held senior leadership positions in legal, compliance, and risk management across domestic and multinational financial services organizations, and serves on boards where she focuses on ethics, integrity, and human rights initiatives.
Experience
- AccionChief Legal, Compliance and Risk Officercurrent2022 — presentUnited States
- USAAChief Compliance Officer for Legal, Conduct Risk, ABAC and Regulatory Remediation Programs2020 — 2021New York, United States
- USAAChief Anti-Bribery & Corruption Officer, Head of Conduct Risk Programs2018 — 2021United States
- CitigroupChief Ethics Officer, Managing Director2007 — 2018New York
- Women & Co., CitigroupGeneral Counsel, Chief Compliance Officer2004 — 2007
- Citicorp Investment Services, CitigroupAssociate General Counsel2004 — 2007New York, New York
- Fordham University School of LawProfessor2003 — 2004New York City Metropolitan Area
- Royal Alliance Associates, AIGDeputy General Counsel, Corporate Secretary1997 — 2004New York, New York
- Wilson, Elser, Moskowitz, Edelman & DickerAssociate1993 — 1997New York, New York
- Cuyler, Burk & MatthewsAssociate1992 — 1993Florham Park, New Jersey
- Shanley & FisherAssociate1990 — 1992Morristown, New Jersey
Education
- Fordham University School of LawJ.D., Law1987 — 1990
- NYU Stern School of BusinessB.S., Finance1983 — 1987
- University of OxfordLaw1988
Skills & more
Ethics6FINRA7Securities39Investment Advisory2Corporate Governance18Securities Law1Securities Regulation7Litigation Management2FCPA4Litigation20Compliance12Arbitration8
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Internal InvestigationsCommercial LitigationCapital MarketsSeries 7Financial ServicesFinancial RiskDue DiligenceHedge FundsInternal AuditMutual FundsRisk ManagementAMLLanguages English · Spanish
- New Jersey State Bar — New Jersey
- New York State Bar — New York State
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Colleagues at Accion
Amee Parbhoo
Managing Partner at Accion
Chris Coxon
Chief Communications Officer at Accion
Erika Eurkus
Vice President, Resource Development at Accion
Esteban Altschul
President, Accion Impact Management at Accion
Ishan Mishra
Principal at Accion
John Fischer
Chief Investment Officer at Accion
Karthik Venkataraman
Chief Operating Officer at Accion
Liza Curcio-Rudy
Senior Associate at Accion
Frequently asked questions
- Where does Maria Hermida work?
- Maria Hermida is Chief Legal, Compliance and Risk Officer at Accion.
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Also attended Fordham University School of Law27
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Also attended NYU Stern School of Business413
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Shared employers
Also worked at USAA9
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