Evan Baker
Chief Risk Officer at Capital One Auto | Legal & Risk Executive
Capital One•Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex, United States
View LinkedIn ProfileExperience16+ Years
LevelCXO
Executive Overview
Executive chief risk officer for the largest non-captive automotive-finance company in the country as well as a growing SaaS business providing solutions and leads for auto dealers.
Career Timeline
- May 2023–Present· 3 yrs 5 mos
- Member, Board of DirectorsCurrentMay 2023–Present
- Capital OneCurrentDec 2015–Present· 10 yrs 10 mos
- Managing Vice President, Chief Risk Officer, Financial Services DivisionCurrentJul 2025–Present
- Managing Vice President, Chief Counsel | Financial Services DivisionJul 2023–Jul 2025
- Vice President, Chief Counsel | Financial Services DivisionSep 2022–Jul 2023
- Vice President, Senior Associate General Counsel2021–Sep 2022
- Senior Director, Associate General Counsel2018–2021
- Director, Assistant General CounselDec 2015–2018
- Aug 2011–Dec 2015· 4 yrs 4 mos
- Restructuring and Insolvency AssociateAug 2011–Dec 2015
- Aug 2010–Aug 2011· 1 yr
- Law ClerkAug 2010–Aug 2011
Education
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)
Political Science and International Studies
University of RichmondDoctor of Law (J.D.)
SMU Dedman School of LawExecutive Relationship Map
Reports To
Evan Baker
Vice Chair & President
Chief Financial Officer
Chief Technology Officer
Chief Operating Officer
Skills & Expertise
ArbitrationCourtsCreditors' RightsLegal ResearchTrialsChapter 11Legal WritingPleadingsBusiness LitigationCorporate LawBankruptcyCommercial LitigationMergers & AcquisitionsCivil LitigationAppealsWestlawLitigationMediation