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Astyn R. has extensive work experience in the banking industry. They most recently served as the Director of Risk Governance at FirstBank starting in 2023. Prior to that, they were the Head of Enterprise Change Management (ECRM) at Truist from 2021 to 2023. Astyn also held positions at Cadence Bank, N.A. as the SVP, Director of Operational Risk from 2018 to 2021, and as the SVP, Model Risk Manager from 2017 to 2018. They began their career at Regions Bank, where they held various roles including Third Party Risk Manager, Model Risk Governance Manager, Senior Model Risk Analyst, Enterprise Risk Analyst, and CRE/HBF/LIHTC Construction Loan Analyst/Loan Closing Specialist. Astyn's work experience demonstrates their expertise in risk management and governance within the banking industry.

Astyn R. holds a Bachelor of Architecture (BArch) degree from Auburn University. They also obtained a Master of Science (MsF) degree in Finance from the same institution. Additionally, Astyn R. has various certifications including the Risk Management Frameworks Certificate from the American Bankers Association, the Operational Risk Management Certificate from the American Bankers Association, and the Bank Financial Management Certificate from the American Bankers Association. They are also a certified member of the American Institute of Architects (AIA) and hold a Certification of Vendor Risk Program Management from the Compliance Education Institute, LLC. They obtained their Architectural License from the State of Alabama Board of Architects and have a French Language certification from New York University's School of Continuing & Professional Studies. Astyn R. is also a LEED AP certified by the USGBC.