Mark Schmidt

Managing Director

Mark advises clients with regard to regulatory and enforcement matters. He also assists banks with a wide variety of risk management issues, including enterprise risk management, governance, credit, capital, and liquidity. He draws on expertise developed during 33 years as a bank supervisor with the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp.Mark joined Promontory after a distinguished 33-year career in bank supervision with the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. He served as the regional director of the FDIC’s Atlanta Region, overseeing bank supervision matters in seven states. He previously was associate director at the FDIC’s Washington office, overseeing bank supervision policy development and implementation. During his tenure at the FDIC, he represented the agency in various Basel committee matters, most recently focusing on operational risk. Mark also served on a special assignment with the International Monetary Fund, advising bank supervisors in a number of Eastern European countries.