Robert Engilman

SVP/Chief Compliance Officer at Westlake Financial Services

📍 Los Angeles Metropolitan Area, United States

Robert Engilman is the SVP and Chief Compliance Officer at Westlake Financial, where he leads the compliance, operational audit, and corporate training departments. He is a licensed California attorney with both a Juris Doctorate and an MBA, frequently speaking at industry conferences on legal and compliance topics within auto finance, a field he has been in since 2015.

Based in the Greater Los Angeles area, Robert has deep roots in Southern California, having earned his advanced degrees from California State University Northridge and the University of LaVerne. His professional affiliations and educational background highlight his long-standing connection to the region and its institutions, including an interest in UCLA.

He holds specialized compliance certifications from both the National Automotive Finance Association and DBA International.

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Experience

32 Years

Current Role

SVP/Chief Compliance Officer

Location

Los Angeles Metropolitan Area, United States

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Priorities

Topics Robert cares about

Auto Finance Compliance

As Chief Compliance Officer, he is a frequent panelist at industry summits, speaking on topics like regulatory oversight and key legal issues impacting auto finance.

Debt Collection Law

As the former President & COO of a national debt buying and collections group, he has deep expertise in FDCPA, FCRA, and CFPB guidelines.

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Career

Work history

7-2015

SVP/Chief Compliance Officer

Westlake Financial Services

1-2008 - 4-2015

President & COO

Persolve, LLC

1-2006 - 12-2007

Chief Legal Counsel

Quality Home Loans

1-1995 - 12-2005

General Counsel

California Financial Credit Association

1-1994 - 12-2007

Attorney at Law

Law Offices of Robert H Engilman

In the press

Media appearances

Robert Engilman – Executive Profile at Westlake Financial Services. Featured in Equilar ExecAtlas

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Education

1996 - 1999

Masters of Business Administration

California State University Northridge

1990 - 1993

Juris Doctorate

University of LaVerne

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