WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Treliant Risk Advisors has promoted Shelley Metz-Galloway and Carl G. Pry to Managing Director positions in the firm.

“Both Shelley and Carl are consummate compliance professionals with decades of experience leading compliance teams in major banks before joining Treliant. They have been instrumental in building Treliant’s reputation as a leading consumer compliance, fair lending, and risk firm adept at assisting financial institutions to successfully navigate current regulatory challenges,” said Treliant CEO Andrew L. Sandler. “I look forward to working with them in their new leadership roles as they continue to guide Treliant’s growth and development.”

Shelley Metz-Galloway is a seasoned industry professional who specializes in regulatory compliance and fair lending for banks, insurance companies, and secondary mortgage market institutions. Prior to joining Treliant, she held senior positions at Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. including CRA (Community Reinvestment Act) Manager, Enterprise Wide HMDA (Home Mortgage Disclosure Act) Manager, and Director of Strategic Planning. She was also Corporate Strategist at Fannie Mae; President of the CAF Investment Fund; and Senior Investment Officer at Aetna Bond Investors.

Carl G. Pry is a well-known industry expert who specializes in consumer compliance, regulatory affairs, fair lending, corporate treasury, and risk management. He is a seasoned executive with banking law, corporate finance, and regulatory compliance experience, having held such positions as Senior Vice President and Compliance Manager for the Compliance and Control Division at KeyBank; Manager of the Finance and Performance Management Service Line at Accenture; and Vice President of Regulatory Services at Kirchman Corporation.

“Regulatory and consumer compliance issues remain a significant challenge for our financial services clients, as new rules and regulatory requirements will continue to impact them in 2014 and beyond,” said Susanna K. Tisa, Chief Business Officer of Treliant. “Shelley and Carl have been invaluable resources for our clients and will contribute greatly to our leadership team.”

About Treliant Risk Advisors

Treliant Risk Advisors is a multi-disciplinary compliance, risk management, and strategic advisory firm for the financial services industry. Headquartered in Washington, DC, with offices in New York, Los Angeles, and Dallas, Treliant’s team of highly experienced professionals includes executives who have held senior positions in Fortune 100 companies, financial institutions, and regulatory agencies. Treliant provides its clients with critical advice and solutions in the following areas: regulatory compliance, including program development, consumer compliance, fair lending, and anti-money laundering; mortgage practices review, including litigation support, residential and commercial loan review, and mortgage servicing and operations; and risk management, including operational risk management, information security, and capital and liquidity planning. For more information, visit www.treliant.com.