Melanie Lynn Vanderau
Adjunct Professor of Law General Counsel and Chief Compliance Officer |
About Vanderau
Melanie Vanderau serves as In-House General Counsel and Corporate Secretary for LINKBANK and its publicly traded holding company, LINKBANCORP, Inc., where she serves as principal legal advisor to the board of directors, chief executive officer, and other senior executives. She oversees and is responsible for the institution’s legal and compliance department, along with the holding company’s Section 16 compliance program and Insider Trading risk management program. Previously, she was in private practice for 15 years, specializing in banking law, including regulatory compliance, enterprise risk management, transactional documentation, and corporate governance.
Vanderau earned her B.A. (summa cum laude) in Philosophy from Susquehanna University in 1999, and her J.D. (cum laude) from The Dickinson School of Law in 2006.