IMAG Advisory adds Nicolette Martin to Industry Advisory Team

IMAG Advisory has appointed Nicolette Martin to its independent Industry Advisory Team, adding a senior regulatory leader with experience in compliance transformation, AI governance, cybersecurity and privacy. The move strengthens the firm’s advisory bench as financial services and other industries face rising AI-related risk and regulatory pressure.

Why it matters: - IMAG Advisory is adding senior regulatory expertise as AI creates new governance, compliance and risk challenges for clients. - Nicolette Martin’s background in financial services, privacy and cross-border remediations expands the firm’s advisory capabilities in highly regulated environments.

What happened: - IMAG Advisory announced the appointment of Nicolette Martin to its independent Industry Advisory Team on September 28, 2026. - Gary Peterson, president of IMAG Advisory, said the team provides general direction and industry-wide strategic knowledge around AI-related challenges and opportunities. - Peterson said Martin will bring substantial experience and insight to the team.

The details: - Martin is a senior risk and regulatory leader with years of experience leading compliance transformation at major global and domestic financial services firms, including HSBC and Citibank. - Martin has held executive leadership roles in compliance and risk frameworks, policy development, technology and innovation, AI governance, cybersecurity, and global privacy governance. - Martin has also played key roles in complex cross-border regulatory remediations. - Martin is a licensed attorney and previously served as compliance officer for the New York Stock Exchange. - IMAG Advisory said its independent advisory team is made up of highly experienced business professionals across many industries. - The firm said its advisors help guide IMAG’s solutions to meet changing client needs. - IMAG has provided governance, risk, compliance, financial crimes, trade sanctions and internal control advisory services since 1993. - The company said additional information about the advisory team is available on its website. - The announcement included Gary Peterson’s LinkedIn profile: Gary Peterson on LinkedIn

Between the lines: - The appointment signals that IMAG is leaning into regulatory credibility as AI reshapes how firms manage oversight and controls. - Martin’s mix of compliance, cybersecurity and privacy experience fits the overlap between AI adoption and regulated-industry risk management.

What's next: - IMAG Advisory is likely to use the expanded advisory team to shape guidance for clients facing AI-driven regulatory and operational change. - The firm may continue building out expertise in areas tied to governance, risk and compliance as demand grows.