Timothy R. Burniston is a renowned expert in regulatory compliance with over four decades of experience in the financial services industry. His career includes over 35 years at major federal financial regulatory agencies such as the Federal Reserve Board, FDIC, and Office of Thrift Supervision. In these roles, he designed and led compliance examination and supervision programs, gaining deep expertise in financial regulation.
Burniston transitioned to the private sector after his distinguished government service, joining Wolters Kluwer. There, he led the company's Risk and Compliance consulting practice, leveraging his extensive regulatory knowledge to guide financial institutions. He later took on the role of senior advisor for regulatory strategy, where he provided insights on emerging issues, legislative and regulatory developments, and strategic compliance approaches.
Throughout his career, Burniston has been a leading figure in regulatory compliance, making substantial contributions to both public and private sector initiatives in financial services regulation. His expertise and insights have shaped industry practices and regulatory approaches. Burniston concluded his distinguished career by retiring from Wolters Kluwer in the summer of 2024, leaving behind a lasting legacy in the field of financial compliance and regulation.