Our Local Team
We know you believe in Banking locally. Why not hire locally as well?
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Positions Held
Partner
Vice President Loans and Operations
Director Internal Audit
Interim President
Advisory Director
Education & Professional Designations
CEO Edwards & Associates, LLC
CPA
Bachelors Degree in Accounting from University of Arizona
Positions Held
Partner
Vice President-Regional Credit Admin.
OCC Bank Examiner
Financial Analyst
Education & Professional Designations
CEO Thrash & Associates, LLC
MBA, BBA in Finance from Eastern NM University
Real Estate Appraisal Certification
Positions Held
Partner
Principal & Senior Project Manager EV Banking Solutions LLC
Treasurer State Campaign
Principal Real Estate Investment Company
Education & Professional Designations
Partner Edwards, Valen & Associates, LLC
Bachelors Degree in Accounting Anderson School of Management *UNM)
MACCT Masters of Accounting (ASM)
IA Information Assurance Equivalent
CIA Certified Internal Auditor
CPA (Certified Public Accountant)
The Team
How can you Leverage Our Staff?
Do you need additional compliance staff?
We work with your staff to perform monthly or quarterly monitoring to alleviate the burden on your compliance department for far less than you can hire another staff member. Plus, our staff our experts in all areas.
Do you need help completing an audit schedule?
We can share the workload with monthly, quarterly, or annual reviews.
Do you need help training your new internal audit or compliance staff?
We offer side by side training to get your staff up to speed. We can developed audit plans, programs, and scopes.
Why Hire Us?
Our firm only provides services to financial institutions in the banking industry. We are professionals with one focus to help your institution succeed!