Air Lease elected Yvette Hollingsworth Clark a new independent director for its board of directors. Hollingsworth Clark will join the eight currently serving members and serve on the board’s audit committee.

“ALC welcomes Yvette Hollingsworth Clark to our board of directors,” Steven F. Udvar-Házy, executive chairman of the board of Air Lease, said. “The addition of Yvette to our board complements our board of directors’ skills and experiences, and she will have a valuable perspective as we continue to enhance value for our shareholders.”

Hollingsworth Clark is currently president and CEO of Hollingsworth Compliance Consulting, a risk management and compliance advisory firm. Prior to establishing her consulting practice, Hollingsworth Clark held global leadership roles in financial services, most recently as executive vice president and regulatory innovation officer with Wells Fargo and previously as managing director and global head of financial crimes and operations compliance for Barclays Capital Corporate & Investment Bank and managing director and North America regional head of anti-money laundering at Citigroup. Before her private sector roles, Hollingsworth Clark was a bank regulator with the Federal Reserve System for about 10 years.

Hollingsworth Clark serves on the boards of Golden Gate University and the International Women’s Forum Northern California. Additionally, she serves as an advisory council member for the Alliance for Innovative Regulation and is a member of the executive leadership council.