Joseph Sequeira

Mr. Sequeira advises financial institutions on regulatory, operational, strategic, credit, and accounting matters. He assists clients with retail origination and servicing self-assessments focused on governance, compliance, and operational excellence. In addition, Mr. Sequeira provides regulatory due diligence and post-acquisition support for domestic and international private equity, financial institution, and financial technology clients.
Prior to joining A&M, Mr. Sequeira served as an Executive Vice President with BB&T Mortgage Lending. He established and led the first line defense risk management and risk oversight, including risk and control self-assessments, vendor risk management, quality monitoring, fraud management, complaints monitoring, policy and procedure development, issues resolution, and regulatory change management.
Previously, Mr. Sequeira managed finance, accounting, and regulatory reporting compliance functions for the legacy Golden West and Wachovia Mortgage loan portfolios at Wells Fargo. With Bank of America, he provided accounting policy advisory on preparation of SEC filings and valuation of mortgage servicing rights for the bank's consumer and commercial banking segments. Before that, Mr. Sequeira worked in the assurance services practice at KPMG, LLP, where he planned and performed financial statement audits for financial institutions. He is a United States Air Force veteran.
Mr. Sequeira earned a master’s degree in accounting from Appalachian State University. He is a Certified Public Accountant in North Carolina and a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants. Mr. Sequeira is fluent in English and Portuguese.