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Camden Eaton

Assistant Director, Credit Risk Model Validation

Camden Eaton is an Assistant Director of Credit Risk Model Validation at VBC, where he leads CECL model validations for banks and credit unions. He conducts detailed model testing, governance review, benchmarking, and performance analysis across multiple CECL methodologies. Camden works directly with clients to present findings and deliver recommendations that strengthen model reliability, enhance compliance, and support sound risk management practices. Colleagues and clients alike appreciate him for his personable demeanor and clear communication.

Prior to joining VBC, Camden spent more than three years at an international consulting and public accounting firm where he validated over one hundred CECL models for financial institutions, averaging $5 billion in assets. His work included qualitative factor framework reviews, back-testing, peer benchmarking using call report data, and stress testing key assumptions. Camden has a penchant for developing reporting enhancements and process improvements that improve data integrity and analytical efficiency.

Earlier in his career, Camden served in the United States Air Force as a Data Operations Specialist, where he managed information security audits and database governance initiatives. This experience shaped his disciplined approach to data management and model controls, contributing to his current specialization in credit risk validation.

Camden holds a B.B.A. in Finance, Business Analytics and Information Systems from the University of Iowa Tippie College of Business and is currently pursuing his M.B.A. in Finance at the University of Wisconsin–Whitewater.

Camden currently resides in Madison, Wisconsin where he enjoys playing golf and watching soccer in his spare time.

Hugh Blaxall

Hugh Blaxall

Managing Partner
Brian Velligan

Brian Velligan

Managing Partner
Jamie Sumner

Jamie Sumner

Partner
John-Carl Brew

John-Carl Brew

Managing Director, Credit Review
Mark Calnon Ph.D.

Mark Calnon Ph.D.

Managing Director, Quantitative & Econometric Analytics
Kiyomi Carbone

Kiyomi Carbone

Managing Director, Model Risk Consulting
Zoya Faynleyb

Zoya Faynleyb

Managing Principal, Financial Crimes
James Glueck

James Glueck

Managing Director, VBC Advisors
John Grote

John Grote

Managing Director, Credit Model Validations
Amy Illich

Amy Illich

Managing Director, Product Analytics and Quantitative Modeling
Mike McLaughlin

Mike McLaughlin

Managing Director, Financial Crimes
Allison Merchiore

Allison Merchiore

Managing Director, Risk Management & Reporting
Chris Schmitz

Chris Schmitz

Managing Director, Financial Model Validations
Jeison Gil

Jeison Gil

Director, Quantitative Modeling
Emmanuel Olivas

Emmanuel Olivas

Director, Financial Crimes
Christine A. Sessa

Christine A. Sessa

Director, Risk Management & Reporting
Shane Spradling

Shane Spradling

Director, Model Implementation & Validation
Lindsey Braithwaite

Lindsey Braithwaite

Assistant Director, Model Implementation & Validation
Camden Eaton

Camden Eaton

Assistant Director, Credit Risk Model Validation
Jonathan Titcomb

Jonathan Titcomb

Assistant Director, Municipal Credit Analysis
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