Lauren Ceniviva

About me

Lauren Ceniviva works at Ankura as a Director, bringing over 10 years of banking, lending, and consumer regulatory compliance experience to the company.

Prior to joining Ankura, Lauren served as a Subject Matter Expert on the Compliance Advisory Team at Cenlar FSB, the nation’s largest mortgage sub-servicer. Her primary responsibilities included developing and reviewing policies, procedures, and borrower communications; researching, validating, and approving client and internal audit findings and remediation plans; as well as conducting regulatory research, and providing regulatory guidance to clients, business lines, and other stakeholders.  Her expertise focuses on consumer protection regulations and compliance risk management, and specializes in those that relate to the origination and servicing of mortgage loans. Lauren also took an active role managing the company’s Compliance Training Program, ensuring the Program was deployed and operated as intended, creating and reviewing enterprise-wide, job-specific, and specialized training courses, monitoring and tracking course deployments, as well as compiling reporting data for clients, examiners, and the Board of Directors.

Prior to Cenlar, Lauren worked as an Analyst in the Compliance Department at Meridian Bank, where she was responsible for performing regular periodic loan reviews, transaction testing, and HMDA LAR reporting for the Mortgage division.

Lauren is a Certified Regulatory Compliance Manager (CRCM) and has a B.A. in History from Penn State University.