Bridgeworth is pleased to welcome Donna A. Byrne, J.D. as Chief Compliance Officer. Byrne will be responsible for managing the firm’s compliance with SEC and FINRA. She will continue the firm’s proactive compliance measures to identify and control risks in a manner that serves the best interest of the client while meeting the firm’s regulatory requirements. Byrne will also manage training and serve as a liaison to regulators and Bridgeworth team members. DeLynn Zell, managing partner, stated, “We are so pleased to welcome Donna to the Bridgeworth team. As our firm continues to grow, the role of compliance becomes increasingly important to ensure we meet our fiduciary responsibility to act in our clients’ best interest.” Byrne has lived in Birmingham for more than 15 years and has served in a variety of progressive compliance roles including Senior Compliance Officer, Head of Retail Compliance, and Chief Compliance Officer. Byrne is a graduate of Loyola University, Tulane University Law School and obtained her Master’s in Public and Private Management from Birmingham Southern College. She has obtained her Series 7, 24, and 66 securities licenses.
