David King is an Executive Director in the Professional Services division at Hilco Global. With more than 20 years of experience, he advises companies, Boards of Directors, executive leadership teams, and counsel on complex regulatory, compliance, investigative and risk management matters, helping organizations navigate regulatory expectations, strengthen compliance programs, and manage operational risk. David has led investigations and advisory engagements throughout North America, Central America, South America, and Asia.
He has served as an Independent Consultant under consent orders issued by federal banking and consumer protection regulators, including the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System. He has also advised clients on matters involving the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, the U.S. Department of Justice and other state and federal regulatory agencies.
Throughout his career, David has advised many of the largest and most complex financial institutions and consumer finance companies in the United States, including banks, mortgage servicers, auto finance companies, student loan organizations, and other regulated financial services businesses. His experience encompasses a broad range of regulations and issues, including consumer lending and servicing practices, credit reporting and furnishing, debt collection, sales practices, complaint management, military lending requirements, and unfair, deceptive, or abusive acts or practices.
In addition to his regulatory and compliance work, David has assisted counsel and clients in complex commercial litigation and regulatory matters involving financial institutions and consumer finance companies. His experience includes matters involving consumer lending and servicing practices, class-action litigation, fraud, breach of contract, and economic damages.
David earned a B.A. (Honours) degree from Lancaster University in England, including a year of study at Rice University. He is a Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE).