Jamila Mayfield

Jamila Mayfield joined COMPLY in 2024 as the Chief Regulatory Services Officer, leading COMPLY’s consulting services arm. With her extensive regulatory experience, which spans over 20 years, Jamila will drive the strategic growth of the global consulting and education organization. Additionally, she will work cross-functionally with product, sales, and marketing to integrate COMPLY’s expert services into the COMPLY platform, delivering true end-to-end compliance program management solutions for financial services organizations. 

Prior to her role at COMPLY, Jamila was the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of The Jamila Mayfield Group, LLC, where she provided consulting services on compliance, risk, regulatory, and internal audit matters to financial services clients. Previously, Jamila held various positions at Ernst and Young LLP (EY), including Partner, where she led 100+ professionals advising top-tier clients in wealth and asset management, private equity, hedge fund, capital markets, banking, and insurance.  

Notably, Jamila served as Assistant Regional Director at the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), leading teams as an expert adviser and senior leadership official for the SEC Division of Examinations. In earlier SEC roles as Senior Strategic Risk Coordinator and Securities Compliance Examiner at SEC, she planned and performed complex examinations of investment advisers, mutual funds, broker-dealers, private equity advisers, hedge fund advisers, transfer agents, and other industry participants to maintain the integrity of national securities markets. 

Jamila holds a Master of Business Administration with a concentration in Asset Management from Yale University, a Master of Accountancy from the University of Virginia, and a Bachelor of Science in Accounting from Florida A&M University. She is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) with active licenses in the States of New York, North Carolina, and Georgia, as well as a Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE) and Certified in Financial Forensics (CFF).