USAA Real Estate has appointed Andra Purkalitis, a specialist in the rapidly changing domestic and global legal and regulatory environments, to its senior leadership team as executive managing director and chief compliance officer.
Purkalitis most recently served as global chief compliance officer and regulatory counsel at Russell Investments, a global investment manager, where she was a key adviser and strategist to the business on regulatory, governance and compliance requirements.
Prior to joining Russell Investments, Purkalitis was a consultant advising companies, including those that focus on accelerating innovation and transformative technology, such as blockchain and digital assets, on regulatory and compliance matters.
Earlier in her career, Purkalitis served as chief compliance officer, chief legal officer and regional CEO for Aviva Investors Americas, a subsidiary of the U.K.-based financial services company; chief administrative officer and general c