Non-executive Lay Council Member of Pharmaceutical Society of Northern Ireland and Governing Body member of Southern Regional College. Part-time Money and Debt Adviser with Community Advice Craigavon. Independent Lay Representative on Armagh City, Banbridge & Craigavon Borough Council Performance and Audit Committee.I am an experienced and influential Senior Manager with an extensive background in the Financial Services industry and a passion for delivering positive customer outcomes. Most recently operating as a Senior Leader of Business Governance and Risk Management teams supporting, developing and empowering them to identify, mitigate and manage risk. Areas of specialism include Third Party Risk Management, Business Continuity Management, including facilitation of Crisis Management Teams, and the implementation and management of Risk and Control Frameworks.Operating at a strategic level and experienced in reporting and presenting to Executive and Board Committees and negotiating at senior managerial levels. Extensively involved with Executive Committees in co-ordinating and implementing organisational response to COVID pandemic including facilitation of widespread remote working arrangements.Board member experience on a variety of not-for-profit enterprises involving constructive challenge of strategic plans, rigorous oversight of financial performance against plan, stakeholder management at all levels internally and externally to the organisations involved and ensuring effective and appropriate governance. These board roles have enabled me to apply my career experience to support community organisations providing vital services to local communities.