Regional Management, a diversified specialty consumer finance company, has appointed Daniel Taggart to the newly-created position of chief risk officer, effective immediately.

Taggart brings to Regional Management nearly 20 years of financial and consumer lending experience. Most recently, he served as executive vice president of financial services consultancy Agility 360. Prior to that, he was senior vice president at Wingspan Portfolio Advisors, a specialty mortgage service provider, and has also served as EVP of REDC Default Solutions, a startup division of Auction.com, a mortgage loss mitigation subservicing company.