Provana Adds Kelli Edmonds as Executive Advisor

Management Team Sees Increased Traction for Provana Compliance & Performance Solutions in Auto Finance Market

Chicago, IL – August 23, 2022 – Provana, provider of the industry’s first unified platform for compliance and performance management today announced the addition of Kelli Edmonds to its Executive Advisor team. Ms. Edmonds recently stepped down as SVP of Business Control and Risk Management at Santander Consumer USA to focus on her own business. She will advise and contribute to Provana’s holistic compliance and performance solutions for the auto finance industry.

Ms. Edmonds is an award-winning veteran in the automotive recovery space that has also held senior roles at Hyundai Capital, Chase and Citi, among others. She recently founded Kota Business Solutions, LLC, a value-added operational risk management consulting firm. Her expertise in this industry directly complements Provana’s robust compliance management system, which automates most CFPB compliance functions including policies, certification, and vendor audit. In the past year, Provana has started working with several major auto lending players and is ramping up investment in this market.

“Kelli’s hands-on experience working as both a lender and a risk-management leader is invaluable to organizations in the auto industry looking to strengthen their compliance posture,” said Sean Clark, SVP Products at Provana. “Her expertise will enhance our tech platform’s ability to provide and automate actionable insights to Provana users in auto finance.”

“Provana offers a powerful combination of deep-rooted industry expertise, ROI-driven consulting, and tech automation,” said Kelli Edmonds, Founder and CEO of Kota Business Solutions. “I look forward to working with an industry leader to help them shape their capabilities to stay ahead of evolving requirements in the auto lending ecosystem.”

About Provana

Provana’s compliance and performance management solutions are the first of their kind, providing effortless control over process-intensive and regulated operations. Available to large and midsize enterprises in the consumer finance, legal and healthcare markets, Provana technology is based on a decade of business process management (BPM), AI, RPA, regulatory compliance and secure data operation expertise. Provana BPM services operate in hundreds of client back offices. The Provana platform can be enabled with managed services and has modules for call analytics, consumer self-service, policies, procedures, disputes, complaints, internal & external audits, noncompliance resolution, licensing & insurance and BI for operational control. Learn more at www.provana.com.