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Chief Audit Executive with extensive experience of business processes, technology and risk management for Financial Services groups in the US and UK. EVP & General Auditor for the Federal Home Loan Bank of Chicago. Tom also leads the FHLBank system Internal Audit group. Tom has been focused on sucessfully developing and implementing a model of cooperative, integrated and strategically focused internally audit engagement for the FHLB for some yearsExtensive experience in challenging and ambiguous regulatory and business environments and in supporting senior management and Board Directors in current control and Governance issues.Background and expertise in Treasury, Capital Markets, Corporate and Finance operations across banking, securities and insurance especially within diverse international locations. Accountable for technology risk and intimately involved in the control and risk management, including regulatory compliance of the overall business process.Passionate about the development of effective and efficient processes, optimizing the integration of technology and the business, to minimize risk and cost whilst allowing for timely and flexible business expansion. Highly effective at building working relationships and communicating at all levels in the organization. Distinctive ability in rapid analysis of business problems and development of alternative strategies for resolutions and effective implementation. Considerable experience of complex projects and multi-functional business change activities in large, international organizations. Experienced team builder and mentor. A proven track record of developing and transforming Internal Audit processes and people.Specialties: Change - Organizational and Technology, Technology Implementation, Capital Markets Operations, Advanced TechnologyChange & Regulation

Listed skills include Risk Management, Financial Risk, Internal Audit, Banking, and 33 others.