OSC, a financial risk management and insurance services company, has appointed Kirk Stephens as chief compliance officer and senior vice president. In his new role, Stephens will manage the company's portfolio of risk management regulatory and compliance services for banks and other mortgage lenders.

Stephens joins OSC from a 20-year stint at the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC.) Most recently, he provided direction and advice on supervisory examinations conducted through six regional FDIC offices and oversaw and managed the operations of the senior deputy director of supervisory examinations office of the FDIC.

Stephens also served as a case manager for the FDIC in Atlanta, where he directed and coordinated the risk management examinations of financial institutions. He began his career at the FDIC as a federal bank examiner.