17th Annual Compliance and Risk Conference

As Managing Partner at ATOM, Jason serves as New Hampshire’s Director of the Regional Cyber Defense Program, leading statewide efforts to strengthen cyber readiness through coordinated defense, intelligence sharing, and incident response capabilities.

A lifelong New Hampshire resident, Jason is a strategist who combines the roles of speaker, evangelist, coach, and operator. He has advised and helped secure both public and private organizations across the state and is widely recognized for his leadership in advancing cybersecurity and building a more secure, trusted future.

Alena is the Senior Vice President/Engagement Leader/Sr. Compliance Consultant, joined M&M as a Compliance Consultant in 2020.  She has more than 25 years of financial services experience, including roles in retail banking, regional leadership, banking operations, and compliance.  Alena specializes in regulatory compliance audits, consulting, and training for financial institutions.  She has significant knowledge and expertise in the areas of BSA/AML, TRID, Flood, UDAAP, Truth in Savings, Fair Lending, and CRA.   She holds a bachelor’s degree in business from Southern New Hampshire University.

Andrew is the Senior Vice President and Loan Review Manager is one of the firm’s senior consultants specializing in commercial loan review and portfolio management practices. Andrew has over 40 years’ experience within the banking and consulting industries and has been with M&M since November of 2012. He came to M&M with over 25 years of community banking and commercial loan experience including SVP of Credit Administration for a community savings bank. During his career, he has accumulated sound knowledge and expertise surrounding commercial loan underwriting, portfolio management, and portfolio analysis. He has utilized his business/financial knowledge by serving numerous nonprofit organizations over the years such as United Way, Rotary International, Franklin County Extension, Fayette Public Library, and The Genesis Community Loan Fund. He has also been active as a member of several committees for the Maine Bankers Association.

Dean is the firm’s President & CEO and joined M & M Consulting in 2001. He has more than 25 years of progressive responsibility in financial/banking institutions. He has served as one of the firm’s most senior regulatory compliance and Bank Secrecy Act consultants for the past 17 years. His areas of expertise include consumer compliance, Fair Lending, BSA/AML/OFAC, internal audit, commercial loan review, credit analysis, human resources, and enterprise risk management. His most recent position before M&M was Chief Operating Officer of York County Federal Credit Union with full compliance and operational responsibilities. He also served as Vice President and Branch Administrator of Augusta Federal Savings Bank, Loan Officer/Workout Officer for Androscoggin Savings Bank and Chief Operating Officer of Bank Management Group. Dean holds a BS degree in General Management & Finance from Thomas College and a master’s in economics.

Keith is the firm’s Senior Vice President responsible for the Internal Auditing Services. Keith joined M&M Consulting in 2020.  Keith has over 20 years of experience within the financial services industry, serving in many different roles. His experience includes five years at a public accounting firm as a senior accountant where he conducted audits of Maine based financial institutions. He also served as the accounting manager for a large manufacturing company in southern Maine. Keith is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) and a Certified Internal Auditor (CIA) and holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Management from Robert Morris University and earned an Accounting Certificate from the University of Southern Maine.

In 1994, Len Suzio founded GeoDataVision to provide to community banks the significant benefits that a relatively new type of software called GIS made possible. Prior to starting GeoDataVision, Len Suzio had been in banking in Philadelphia and Connecticut for more than 17 years. Mr. Suzio was an executive vice president, senior loan officer and director of American National Bank and a director of two other Connecticut banks. In 1983, he was recognized as the Outstanding Banker in Connecticut by the Small Business Administration. He also testified as an expert in front of the United States Senate Subcommittee on Small Business that same year.

Len Suzio is a nationally recognized CRA expert. He has spoken at ABA and ACB national compliance conferences as well as many state compliance meetings and has been a featured speaker at numerous webinars. He has published a number of articles on CRA in industry-wide journals such as The Journal of Finance and Risk Management published by Robert Morris, Associates and Community Banker Magazine published by America’s Community Bankers. Most importantly, Mr. Suzio has been a community banker and has worked with hundreds of community banks to help them develop a professional CRA compliance program that meets regulatory expectations and reduces performance anxiety.