Regional Management Appoints Elizabeth Canini as Chief Credit Risk Officer

Canini brings more than 25 years of experience in credit risk and consumer lending. She has held senior positions at major financial institutions, including Citi, PNC and HSBC.

Before joining Regional Management Corp., she served as Managing Director and Senior Credit Officer for Citi's Retail Bank. She was responsible for overseeing credit risk for the bank’s global residential mortgage portfolio.

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Earlier, Canini spent 11 years at PNC, where she led student and personal lending product management and managed the business performance of both lending portfolios. She began her career at HSBC, where she worked in various credit risk roles for more than a decade.

“We are pleased to welcome Liz to Regional,” said Lakhbir S. Lamba, President and Chief Executive Officer of Regional Management Corp. “Liz has led consumer lending businesses and successfully overseen the credit management of large, complex portfolios, which gives her a balanced view of both growth and risk.

“Regional has built a strong franchise serving customers who rely on accessible, easy to understand financial solutions,” said Ms. Canini. “I look forward to working with Lakhbir, and the Regional team to further strengthen our credit capabilities, and support responsible growth.”

About Regional Management Corp

Founded in 1987, Regional Management Corp. is a consumer finance company that offers simple, accessible installment loans, mainly to customers with limited access to credit from banks and other lenders. The company operates as Regional Finance through its website and branches in 20 U.S. states.

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