Craig Atkinson Email & Phone Number

301 S. College St. Charlotte Nc

Counterparty Credit Risk Oversight - responsible for effective management of counterparty credit risk (CCR) through sound practices and supervisory management framework. Oversight responsibilities cover multiple lines of business that generate CCR from trading and hedging activities. Employ an effective CCR management framework using a combination of risk management techniques from the credit, market, and operational risk disciplines.

Highly skilled risk manager with a comprehensive background in risk analysis, traded products and vast experience in data analysis and reporting in risk management. Additionally, possesses broad knowledge of bank products (that include loans, cash securities, structured products, and derivatives) and has extensive valuation modeling, project management and data management skills. o Managed Counterparty Risk projects that focused on the enhancement of the counterparty valuation platform in response to Regulatory reviews and ongoing improvements in Risk capabilities. In this role, managed the development and implementation of modelled risk exposure that supported downstream regulatory and internal risk reporting of counterparty risk metrics i.e. current exposure (CE), potential future exposures (PFE), peak exposure (PE) and others. Projects of note include:o As Senior credit risk manager role, actively managed Fixed Income Credit Commodities, Emerging Markets (FICC EM) credit risk with a focus in Latin American (LATAM) - Responsible for credit risk management and underwriting of multi-$billions in LATAM exposures across multiple credit products. o Established traded LATAM credit risk limits based on statistical analysis of historical trade data, underlying credit risk metrics and risk appetite. o Provided ongoing clarification of Risk Policy related to country issuer risk in response to SEC Volker team inquiries.

Portfolio Manager (Managing Director) •Managed a portfolio consisting of $7.5bn in loans and $1.6bn in offsetting credit default swap (CDS) hedges returning net profits of approximately $25mm in a challenging market environment. Loan portfolio consisted of 90% revolvers, 10% term loans, and 72% investment grade, 28% high yield/distressed.•Managed a team of fundamental credit analysts, using public information (financial filings and third-party public research) to analyze credits driving strategy and hedging decisions. Portfolio sectors included Homebuilders, Financials, Gaming Lodging & Travel, Insurance and Business Services.

Operations and Infrastructure*Built and managed a team that developed and operated a middle office infrastructure around processing for portfolio management.*Designed and implemented a process using databases and spreadsheets to pull system data together for analysis and reporting so that traders and portfolio managers could effectively aggregate their risk across various products housed in different systems in support of strategy, trading, and risk management.

Risk Finance (Synthetic CDO Structurer - Associate) •Marketed and co-managed the issuance of three cash flow CDO deals, involving evaluation and review of deal particulars.•Performed analysis to evaluate arbitrage and regulatory capital opportunities.•Structured Credit Linked Notes (CLN), which involved cash flow modeling, derivative pricing, and structured note pricing. Derivatives Desk (Trader - Associate)•Priced and traded CDS in support of structuring CLN and managing a portfolio.•Priced and traded US dollar denominated emerging market derivatives, which included options and credit default swaps, dynamic hedging using underlying cash instruments and USD interest rate products.•Priced and traded US dollar interest rate derivatives, which included Treasury bond options and T-locks.

•Headed Supply Department for the USS Thomas C Hart (FF-1092) in support of United States drug operations in the Caribbean and South America. •Led a department of four divisions consisting of about 40 US sailors, accountable for about $7.5 million in inventory, supplies and cash.•Headed Supply department for the F/A-18 Squadron, VFA-131, deployed on the US aircraft carrier the Dwight D. Eisenhower CVN-69, which led the first carrier group to respond in the Gulf War during operation Desert Storm. •Awarded the Navy Achievement Medal for leading department in support operation Desert Storm, effectively managing over $50mm of inventory and aircraft supplies.•Served as disbursing division officer and interim supply department head for PSD Diego Garcia.

Education record

Bs, Physical Science