For Immediate Release
Press Contact
Jennifer Hacker Olsen
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Green Bay, Wisconsin (August 1, 2011) —Kevin Graff, senior manager of loan review and member of the financial institutions practice of Wipfli LLP, has attained the credit risk certified (CRC) designation through the Risk Management Association (RMA). Professionals who are credit risk certified are confirmed in their credit risk expertise based on RMA’s long tradition of developing and promoting the best practices in the industry. They also demonstrate commitment in the highest professional standards for credit risk management.
“For over 18 years in the financial services industry and over two and a half years with Wipfli, Kevin has provided high quality services to financial institutions,” JoAnn Cotter, partner-in-charge of the financial institutions industry practice, said. “This credit risk certification demonstrates his commitment to excellence in the profession and to serving Wipfli’s clients.”
Utilizing over 20 years of experience serving financial institutions, Graff provides loan portfolio management services to the firm’s financial institution clients. These services include loan review, credit process review, loan policy review, credit grading, stress testing, and field examination services. A certified public accountant, Graff is a member of the Wisconsin Institute of Certified Public Accountants and the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants. He is also a member of the Risk Management Association. Graff holds a bachelor of business administration degree in finance and a master of business administration degree with an emphasis in accounting from the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater.
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