Executive Vice President, Chief Risk Officer
CurrentResponsible for the oversight of the Enterprise Risk Management (ERM), Compliance, Bank Secrecy Act, and Loan Review Departments, and corporate governance processes related to management committees and board-approved policies. Chair of the Enterprise Risk Management Committee, which is the highest-ranking management committee. Member of various other senior management committees such as the Asset Liability Management Committee (ALCO), and executive-level steering groups, such as those pertaining to the Libor Transition and the merger of an acquired institution. Responsible for the development and implementation of an ERM program, commensurate with the size and complexity of the organization. Key Accomplishments:• Established a road map to build out the company’s first ERM program over a multi-year period, with various components implemented or in process, such as emerging risk and new products processes, and an ERM dashboard.• Instrumental in the successful navigation of the pandemic through the implementation of a dashboard that identified, measured, monitored, and helped manage pandemic risk across the organization.• Influential in promoting and advancing the risk culture of the organization through the integration of risk management into existing processes and elevating various risk disciplines, including compliance.• Successfully modified the business model of a key risk department to significantly improve effectiveness, efficiency, and scalability.• Promoted to executive vice president after two years.
