Chief Compliance Officer, North America Wholesale
Utrecht, Utrecht, Nl
Executive officer responsible for managing compliance risk and serving as regulatory advisor for financial and non-financial enterprise risk for Rabobank's North America Wholesale (NAW) businesses, including Rabobank New York Branch and U.S. and Mexico Representative Offices, Rabo Securities USA, Inc., and Rabobank Canada. Member of the Executive Committee (governing body for Rabobank NAW), Enterprise Risk Management Committee, AML Compliance Management Committee, CUSO (Combined U.S. Operations) Compliance Committee, Project Portfolio Management Committee, and Rabo Securities USA, Inc. board of directors, Chair of various IT project boards, and principal regulatory and compliance interface with Rabobank Head Office executive leadership and board of directors and U.S. and European regulatory agencies.• Developed and implemented Rabobank NAW’s governance framework for CUSO risk management, consolidated regulatory supervision, enhanced prudential standards, and board effectiveness, including responsibilities of the three lines of defense, senior management, and board of directors, risk appetite, risk monitoring and reporting, capital and liquidity planning, recovery planning, and holding company governance.• Restructured and managed the Rabobank NAW Compliance Department around four key functions:o Core Compliance – products and services (deposits, lending, payments, and treasury), conduct (anti-bribery and corruption, ethics, fraud, fairness, and privacy), and execution (policies and procedures, training, monitoring and testing, risk and control self assessment, regulatory change management, and regulatory relations).o Markets – broker-dealer, Volcker, swaps and derivatives, and control room.o Anti-Money Laundering and Sanctions – KYC, monitoring, screening, risk assessment, systems, and data analytics.o Program Management – MIS reporting, model validation, and project management.• Oversaw execution of Rabobank NAW’s compliance risk management program.