Leadership & Governance
Blue Wave Bank Executive Committee
Branch Manager & Chief Risk Officer
Catherine Whitmore
Director of Enterprise Risk, Asset Governance & Branch Operations
Leading Blue Wave Bank’s branch infrastructure and institutional risk framework. Overseeing regulatory compliance, risk architecture, and asset protection while maintaining operational excellence and sustainable balance sheet growth.
17+
Years Leadership
$180M+
Branch Assets
100%
Compliance Audit Rating
Core Responsibilities
- • Branch operations, liquidity & high-value client relations
- • Enterprise risk management & prudential governance
- • AML, KYC & federal regulatory compliance frameworks
Appointments & Credentials
- • Chartered Banker (CIOB) & Certified Risk Director
- • Independent Risk Advisor, Regional Banking Council
- • Governance Consultant, FinTech Compliance Alliance