Risk Management
Kristin Brooks
Division Counsel & Compliance Officer
Tanisha Hart-Love
Vice President, Legal Affairs
Kristin Brooks
Division Counsel and Compliance Officer
As Division Counsel and Compliance Officer for Kroll’s Background Screening division, Kristin Brooks manages the legal, security, and compliance functions for the company on a global scale. She oversees internal and external counsel, helps ensure company compliance with applicable laws and regulations, ands directs efforts related to data and physical security.
Before joining Kroll, Kristin was Senior Director and Corporate Counsel for Equifax Inc. She served Equifax both as its chief employment counsel and as the lead business attorney for its Personal Solutions Business Unit. In the latter role, she advised senior management regarding regulatory and compliance issues, and helped introduce new product and service offerings in the market. During her tenure with Equifax, Kristin helped launch a new direct-to-consumer product that allows consumers to create a personalized plan for paying down their debts. As employment counsel for Equifax, she served as the primary legal advisor for Human Resources regarding all employment- and workforce-related issues.
Kristin has also clerked for the U.S. District Court for the District of South Carolina and served as an associate in the law firm of Jackson Lewis LLP in Greenville, SC. She holds Juris Doctor and Master of International Business Studies degrees from the University of South Carolina, as well as a Bachelor of Arts degree in International Studies from Dickinson College in Carlisle, PA.
Tanisha Hart-Love
Vice President, Legal Affairs
Tanisha Hart-Love is Vice President of Legal Affairs and Compliance for the Background Screening division of Kroll. In this role, Tanisha addresses legal affairs on behalf of the division and oversees all compliance issues for the organization’s background screening and identity theft fraud solutions business practices.
With more than five years of experience in the background screening industry, Tanisha has led Kroll’s team of legal experts in several initiatives to develop unique compliance tools to educate and update clients and their employees on the FCRA, FACTA, Safe Harbor, and European Data Protection Act. She also co-authored a web-based FCRA training course which all U.S. employees are required to take annually in order to maintain their "FCRA Certified" status with the company.
Prior to joining Kroll, Tanisha served as judicial law clerk to the Honorable Hamilton V. Gayden, Jr. in First Circuit Court of Davidson County, Tennessee. She has served as a Tenn Bar U faculty member and is a member of the Tennessee Bar Association, Nashville Bar Association, Corporate Counsel Women of Color Association, Nashville Law Association for Women, Napier Looby Bar Association of Nashville, and the Minority Corporate Counsel Association. Tanisha is a member of the National Association of Professional Background Screeners (NAPBS) and holds a B.A. from the University of Tennessee and a J.D. from that university’s College of Law.