Kara Down of Naples, FL, has served as a consultant to financial services companies for more than a decade. She focuses primarily on bankruptcy and foreclosure proceedings for consumer banking and mortgage companies, to whom she brings an in-depth knowledge of operations as well as federal compliance guidelines. Naples, FL's Kara Down (Tabler) has managed compliance processes for leading US banks, where she insured alignment with such regulating bodies as the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC).
Kara Down draws on significant experience in reorganization, having overseen enterprise merger integrations for both Wells Fargo and Wachovia. Also experienced in change management, she led a major Matters Requiring Attention (MRA) initiative for a top 4 bank. Working closely with compliance, risk management, and legal staff, she ensured that all aspects of implementation were in full compliance with guidelines and integrated with the company's budget.
Ms. Down (Tabler) holds a bachelor of arts in marketing from Belmont University, where she graduated summa cum laude. Kara Tabler balances her professional responsibilities with an active role in her community, having participated in several local benefits and fundraisers. A fashion model and fitness enthusiast, she enjoys clean cooking and going to the beach in her free time.