Charismatic and articulate risk and compliance management expert honed by a multi-dimensional background brings firm business, risk solutions, and compliance to the legal and regulatory requirements, building robust contingency forecasting, strategic planning and event preparation abilities to the table. Thrives on the dynamic interaction of groups and their goals to embody fresh ideas and fast implementation. Impressive capability for juggling multiple tasks and projects within deadlines and delivering quality suggestions. Clear and agile thinking and analysis that leads to win-win innovative solutions while delivering on time and budget. Influential personality capitalizes on stellar listening and communication skills to bring efficacy to the organization and represent them favourably in public and promotional settings. Certified Independent Director by the Indian Institute of Corporate Affairs (IICA) Certified Lead Assessor for Data Privacy by the Data Security Council of India (DSCI); (DCPLA©) Certificate for Board Governance by the Institute of Directors (IoD) Member of the Indian Institute of Corporate Affairs (IICA) Foundation Certification on The IT Infrastructure Library (ITIL®) Managing Strategy and Financial Performance in a Digital Era, online certification course from INSEAD, France.As a key member of Boards, Joanna has successfully driven and implemented global governance mechanisms across various regions. Subject matter expert and a consultant to Non-Banking Financial Companies (NBFC). Advisory on Regulatory Policies applicable to NBFC mandated by RBI, Regulatory Operations Advisory applicable to a Base Layer NBFC and LSP/TSP and defining processes and policies in line with the RBI norms and applicable RBI guidelines including DLG guidelines.Joanna is a certified Lead Assessor for Data Privacy by the Data Security Council of India (DSCI) and has deep-seated knowledge and understanding of KYC and data privacy policies. She understands regulatory requirements and designs internal disciplinary frameworks, policies, and processes for maintaining the reputation and reducing risk. Qualified with an MBA in International Business and a bachelor’s degree in Economics, Joanna brings over twenty years of rich experience in Legal and Compliance Management, Business Continuity Planning, Process Improvement and Project Management with global organizations like Credit Suisse, Maersk Line, P&O Nedlloyd IT Services and Nihilent Technologies.