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Jason Keith, CIA, CISAPartner

Jason is a partner with over 20 years of experience serving financial institutions and other highly regulated organizations manage risk, compliance, and governance. His expertise spans traditional banking, trust and fiduciary services, fintech partnerships, and BSA/AML compliance.


Jason brings together deep banking experience with a technology-enabled focus on risk management and compliance. Over time, he has supported banks and other highly regulated organizations in navigating complex regulatory and operational challenges. His experience spans internal operations, compliance, enterprise and technology risk assessments, information security and cybersecurity reviews, third-party and fintech risk management, and regulatory compliance advisory services.

Prior to joining Saltmarsh, Jason held senior leadership roles including Vice President of Risk, Chief Information Officer, and Chief Operating Officer. He also brings hands-on banking experience as a Bank Director, Credit Administrator, Compliance Officer, and Financial Advisor, giving him a practical understanding of governance, credit, operations, and regulatory expectations.

Education

  • B.B.A. Business Administration & Management - University of Kentucky
  • B.S. Accounting - University of Kentucky

Certifications

  • Certified Internal Auditor (CIA)
  • Certified Information Systems Analyst (CISA)
  • CMMC-AB Registered Practitioner

Professional Affiliations

  • Fiduciary and Investment Risk Management Association (FIRMA)
  • Institute of Internal Auditors
  • Information Systems Audit and Control Association
  • Health Care Compliance Association
  • InfraGard

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