ESG Risk Management Summit North America 2023

Effectively integrating climate and ESG factors into risk management practices

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New York Hilton Midtown
9-10 May, 2023

Will you be joining Bank of America, Barclays, BNY Mellon, Citi, Deutsche Bank, Fannie Mae, Morgan Stanley, Santander and many more?

2023 Speakers

 

Raymond Conover

Enterprise Stress Testing and Climate Scenario Analysis Executive
Bank of America

Raymond Conover

Enterprise Stress Testing and Climate Scenario Analysis Executive
Bank of America

Raymond Conover

Enterprise Stress Testing and Climate Scenario Analysis Executive
Bank of America
 

Bridget Realmuto LaPerla

Director of ESG Solutions
TD Bank

Bridget Realmuto LaPerla

Director of ESG Solutions
TD Bank

Bridget Realmuto LaPerla

Director of ESG Solutions
TD Bank
 

James Norman

Global Head of Sustainable Investing Client Strategy
Goldman Sachs

James Norman

Global Head of Sustainable Investing Client Strategy
Goldman Sachs

James Norman

Global Head of Sustainable Investing Client Strategy
Goldman Sachs
 

Jenny Su

Director of Enterprise Risk
Santander Bank

Dr. Jenny (Jiwei) Su has over 24 years of experience in banking industry. She tells convincing risk management stories, leveraging her broad experience as an industry leader and practitioner and a bank regulator. She excels at developing strategics, collaborating, mobilizing resources and executing, while considering the demand of multiple stakeholders and the balance of risk and reward.

Jenny Su

Director of Enterprise Risk
Santander Bank

Jenny Su

Director of Enterprise Risk
Santander Bank

Dr. Jenny (Jiwei) Su has over 24 years of experience in banking industry. She tells convincing risk management stories, leveraging her broad experience as an industry leader and practitioner and a bank regulator. She excels at developing strategics, collaborating, mobilizing resources and executing, while considering the demand of multiple stakeholders and the balance of risk and reward. You may see her in action on climate risk, strategic risk, risk ID, stress test, CECEL/IFRS9, while laying the groundwork for climate risk, or leading model development or leading model validation in a constructive way. She holds a PhD in economics. Her motto is ““Anyone who stops learning is old, whether at twenty or eighty.” — Henry Ford

 

Tim Judge

Senior Vice President, Head of Modeling and Chief Climate Officer
Fannie Mae

Tim Judge

Senior Vice President, Head of Modeling and Chief Climate Officer
Fannie Mae

Tim Judge

Senior Vice President, Head of Modeling and Chief Climate Officer
Fannie Mae
 

Jeffrey Weaver

EVP & Chief Qualitative Officer, Emerging Risk, Climate Risk Management
Key Bank

Jeffrey Weaver

EVP & Chief Qualitative Officer, Emerging Risk, Climate Risk Management
Key Bank

Jeffrey Weaver

EVP & Chief Qualitative Officer, Emerging Risk, Climate Risk Management
Key Bank
 

Jennifer Sullo

Global Head of Sustainable Investing Solutions
Goldman Sachs

Jennifer Sullo

Global Head of Sustainable Investing Solutions
Goldman Sachs

Jennifer Sullo

Global Head of Sustainable Investing Solutions
Goldman Sachs
 

Varun Mehta

Head of ESG Data and Technology Product Management
Morgan Stanley

Varun Mehta

Head of ESG Data and Technology Product Management
Morgan Stanley

Varun Mehta

Head of ESG Data and Technology Product Management
Morgan Stanley
 

Lily Gawrych

ESG Lead Validator, Model Risk Management
Deutsche Bank

Lily Gawrych is the Lead Validator for the ESG modeling area at Deutsche Bank. Her other areas of focus within Model Risk Management include CCAR and qualitative review & challenge. She has previously worked in Treasury Modeling & Analytics and Risk Transformation at DB, and also has experience at a regulator and in external audit. She is certified as a SCR, FRM, and CPA, and serves on the US Board of a non-profit NGO based out of Brazil – Iracambi - focused on the preservation, restoration, and conservation of the Atlantic Rainforest.

Lily Gawrych

ESG Lead Validator, Model Risk Management
Deutsche Bank

Lily Gawrych

ESG Lead Validator, Model Risk Management
Deutsche Bank

Lily Gawrych is the Lead Validator for the ESG modeling area at Deutsche Bank. Her other areas of focus within Model Risk Management include CCAR and qualitative review & challenge. She has previously worked in Treasury Modeling & Analytics and Risk Transformation at DB, and also has experience at a regulator and in external audit. She is certified as a SCR, FRM, and CPA, and serves on the US Board of a non-profit NGO based out of Brazil – Iracambi - focused on the preservation, restoration, and conservation of the Atlantic Rainforest. She has a 1 year old son and 2 dogs that keep her on her toes.

 

Faisal Mohed

SVP, Director of Capital Planning & Stress Testing
Valley National Bank

Faisal Mohed is Senior Vice President and Director of Capital Planning & Stress Testing within the Corporate Finance Group at Valley National Bank. Faisal joined Valley in 2008 after completing his BA in Mathematics from Rutgers, The State University of NJ. Faisal later completed his MBA studies (Finance and International Business concentrations) at Rutgers Business School in 2014. Prior to his current role, Faisal served as Commercial Underwriting Division Head in Valley’s Credit Risk Management Group.

Faisal Mohed

SVP, Director of Capital Planning & Stress Testing
Valley National Bank

Faisal Mohed

SVP, Director of Capital Planning & Stress Testing
Valley National Bank

Faisal Mohed is Senior Vice President and Director of Capital Planning & Stress Testing within the Corporate Finance Group at Valley National Bank. Faisal joined Valley in 2008 after completing his BA in Mathematics from Rutgers, The State University of NJ. Faisal later completed his MBA studies (Finance and International Business concentrations) at Rutgers Business School in 2014. Prior to his current role, Faisal served as Commercial Underwriting Division Head in Valley’s Credit Risk Management Group. Faisal is involved in a variety of initiatives across the organization including Valley’s ESG Council and is Chair of the Risk Assessment and Mitigation Sub-Council. Faisal has served as a member of the American Bankers Association Conference Advisory Board since 2020 and was recently honored with the New Jersey Banker’s Rising Star Award.

 

Imtiaz Hussain

Managing Director, Deputy Chief Auditor
BNY Mellon

Imtiaz Hussain

Managing Director, Deputy Chief Auditor
BNY Mellon

Imtiaz Hussain

Managing Director, Deputy Chief Auditor
BNY Mellon
 

Cyril Shmatov

Managing Director, Head of Enterprise Stress Testing
Citi 

Cyril Shmatov leads the Methodology and Applications team within the Enterprise Risk Management organization at Citigroup, responsible for internal stress testing exercises at the Enterprise level, as well as review and analysis of stress testing results. Prior to joining Risk Management in 2014, Cyril had held a variety of roles within Citi Global Markets, including those in Citi Principal Strategies, Markets Quantitative Analysis and Credit Derivatives Trading Strategy. His previous experience also includes a Research Analyst position with Millennium Partners.

Cyril Shmatov

Managing Director, Head of Enterprise Stress Testing
Citi 

Cyril Shmatov

Managing Director, Head of Enterprise Stress Testing
Citi 

Cyril Shmatov leads the Methodology and Applications team within the Enterprise Risk Management organization at Citigroup, responsible for internal stress testing exercises at the Enterprise level, as well as review and analysis of stress testing results. Prior to joining Risk Management in 2014, Cyril had held a variety of roles within Citi Global Markets, including those in Citi Principal Strategies, Markets Quantitative Analysis and Credit Derivatives Trading Strategy. His previous experience also includes a Research Analyst position with Millennium Partners.

Cyril holds a PhD in Applied Mathematics from Columbia University in The City of New York, where he is now also an adjunct professor within the Financial Engineering program.

 

 

Brittany Mancuso Schmidt

Partner
PwC

Brittany Mancuso Schmidt

Partner
PwC

Brittany Mancuso Schmidt

Partner
PwC
 

Kaizad Cama

Head of Risk for Global Private Credit
BlackRock

Kaizad Cama

Head of Risk for Global Private Credit
BlackRock

Kaizad Cama

Head of Risk for Global Private Credit
BlackRock
 

Andrew Brammer

SVP and Chief Credit Risk Officer
Fannie Mae

Andrew Brammer

SVP and Chief Credit Risk Officer
Fannie Mae

Andrew Brammer

SVP and Chief Credit Risk Officer
Fannie Mae
 

Mahima Achuthan

ESRM, Reputation Risk and ESG lead
Wells Fargo

Mahima Achuthan

ESRM, Reputation Risk and ESG lead
Wells Fargo

Mahima Achuthan

ESRM, Reputation Risk and ESG lead
Wells Fargo
 

Derek Jun

Head of Climate Risk
TIAA & Nuveen

Derek Jun

Head of Climate Risk
TIAA & Nuveen

Derek Jun

Head of Climate Risk
TIAA & Nuveen
 

Varun Agarwal

Head of Model Risk and Stress Testing
USAA

Varun Agarwal is an Executive Director at USAA where he oversees risk audit teams.

He brings over twenty-five years' experience having worked for large global financial institutions and insurers in Regulatory Risk & Compliance space. He has worked for Capgemini, HSBC, Deloitte, and JP Morgan in US, Canada and Europe.

Varun Agarwal

Head of Model Risk and Stress Testing
USAA

Varun Agarwal

Head of Model Risk and Stress Testing
USAA

Varun Agarwal is an Executive Director at USAA where he oversees risk audit teams.

He brings over twenty-five years' experience having worked for large global financial institutions and insurers in Regulatory Risk & Compliance space. He has worked for Capgemini, HSBC, Deloitte, and JP Morgan in US, Canada and Europe.

His background includes responsibilities in Credit, Market, Liquidity, Operational, Strategic Risk and AML, along with Risk Governance, Policy, Data Management and Reporting.  He also created Enterprise Risk Management frameworks, set Risk Appetite, and executed end-to-end risk processes. He has also worked on a variety of analytical models for Capital Management, Pricing, Valuation and Derivatives.

He is a published author on topics in finance and risk across US and Europe and has presented at professional conferences at both national and regional levels. Varun earned both his Ph.D. and Master's degree in Financial Economics from the University of Alabama and a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering from BITS, Pilani, India. He also holds a CFA charter.​

Varun enjoys outdoor running and reading world history.

 

Moez Hababou

Director of Model Risk Management
BNP Paribas

Moez Hababou heads Model Risk Management for BNP Paribas US for the Credit, Financial Security, and Capital Planning workstreams. He is responsible for all model validation activities in the areas of Wholesale Credit, CCAR, and BSA/AML. More recently, he is focusing on best ways to account for climate risk in credit risk management and validating machine learning models. Prior to his current role, Moez Headed CCAR Modeling for CIB BNPP US. Moez held similar analytical and modeling roles at UBS Wealth Management, Barclays and Royal Bank of Scotland.

Moez Hababou

Director of Model Risk Management
BNP Paribas

Moez Hababou

Director of Model Risk Management
BNP Paribas

Moez Hababou heads Model Risk Management for BNP Paribas US for the Credit, Financial Security, and Capital Planning workstreams. He is responsible for all model validation activities in the areas of Wholesale Credit, CCAR, and BSA/AML. More recently, he is focusing on best ways to account for climate risk in credit risk management and validating machine learning models. Prior to his current role, Moez Headed CCAR Modeling for CIB BNPP US. Moez held similar analytical and modeling roles at UBS Wealth Management, Barclays and Royal Bank of Scotland. Moez has also numerous publications in academic journals. Moez holds a Ph.D. in Management Science from York University (Toronto, Canada) and a Master degree in Finance from Laval University (Quebec City, Canada)..

 

Michael Monaco

Senior Manager - Model Risk Management
Deloitte & Touche LLP

Michael Monaco has been a member of Deloitte’s Model Risk Management group for 11 years.  He has institutions across industries and sectors, with a focus on large US and international banking organizations.  Michael has led some of Deloitte’s largest and most complex model development, model governance, and model validation engagements covering a diverse set of models including credit risk, market risk, operational, risk, derivatives pricing, cyber risk, CCAR and

Michael Monaco

Senior Manager - Model Risk Management
Deloitte & Touche LLP

Michael Monaco

Senior Manager - Model Risk Management
Deloitte & Touche LLP

Michael Monaco has been a member of Deloitte’s Model Risk Management group for 11 years.  He has institutions across industries and sectors, with a focus on large US and international banking organizations.  Michael has led some of Deloitte’s largest and most complex model development, model governance, and model validation engagements covering a diverse set of models including credit risk, market risk, operational, risk, derivatives pricing, cyber risk, CCAR and Basel.  Michael is a leader in Deloitte’s Climate Modeling practice, where he has experience serving clients with engagements focusing on Climate Scenario Analysis, Climate/Credit Integration, Carbon Accounting & Financed Emissions, and Climate MRM Governance. 

 

 

Carlotta Franchin

Managing Director ESG and Climate Risk Advisory
Forvis

Carlotta Franchin is a Managing Director in the ESG & Climate Risk Advisory practice at FORVIS. Leveraging her extensive experience in financial services across advisory and corporate roles, she helps organizations define and execute their ESG framework. She currently supports Financed Emissions and Net Zero Programs management, as well as ESG Risk and regulatory compliance programs, physical and transition risk assessments, DEI risk assessments, and solutioning at large financial institutions.

Carlotta Franchin

Managing Director ESG and Climate Risk Advisory
Forvis

Carlotta Franchin

Managing Director ESG and Climate Risk Advisory
Forvis

Carlotta Franchin is a Managing Director in the ESG & Climate Risk Advisory practice at FORVIS. Leveraging her extensive experience in financial services across advisory and corporate roles, she helps organizations define and execute their ESG framework. She currently supports Financed Emissions and Net Zero Programs management, as well as ESG Risk and regulatory compliance programs, physical and transition risk assessments, DEI risk assessments, and solutioning at large financial institutions. Carlotta is an Associate Board Member at IDiF, a non-profit organization focused on increasing Diversity, Equity & Inclusion in Asset Management. She holds a Sustainable Finance Certificate of Professional Achievement from Columbia University and a Sustainability & Climate Risk GARP Certificate.

 

 

Rich Sorkin

CEO and Co-founder
Jupiter Intelligence

Jupiter Intelligence™ is the trusted leader in physical climate risk analytics for resiliency planning, risk management and disclosure. Jupiter’s customers include five percent of the world’s largest enterprises, many companies within the Global 2000, the U.S. Department of Defense, and public sector authorities in jurisdictions around the world. Its analytics have been adopted by at least one of the world’s five largest entities in asset management, banking, chemicals, insurance, oil and gas, minerals and mining, electric utilities, and construction.

Rich Sorkin

CEO and Co-founder
Jupiter Intelligence

Rich Sorkin

CEO and Co-founder
Jupiter Intelligence

Jupiter Intelligence™ is the trusted leader in physical climate risk analytics for resiliency planning, risk management and disclosure. Jupiter’s customers include five percent of the world’s largest enterprises, many companies within the Global 2000, the U.S. Department of Defense, and public sector authorities in jurisdictions around the world. Its analytics have been adopted by at least one of the world’s five largest entities in asset management, banking, chemicals, insurance, oil and gas, minerals and mining, electric utilities, and construction.

The company is led by veterans of startups and global corporations, machine learning and satellite pioneers, and a Nobel Prize winner. The team includes scientists from NOAA, the National Science Foundation and the world’s leading universities.  

In Mr. Sorkin’s three-decade-long career as a Silicon Valley serial entrepreneur, executive, advisor, board member and investor, he has led breakthrough companies in numerous industries. Sorkin focuses on commercializing transformative technologies, with a significant concentration on financial services, energy, media, politics, and the environment.

A cofounder of multiple startups, Sorkin is the former Chair & CEO of Zip2, an Internet 1.0 company providing analytics and visualization of geospatial data, acquired by HP. He was president of Kaggle prior to its acquisition by Google, leading the introduction of big data predictive analytics into the enterprise market. 

Sorkin began his career at NASA and Bain & Company. He helped initiate coverage of the supercomputer industry at Goldman Sachs and ran the Sound Blaster business at Creative Labs during the time it gained market dominance, growing revenues from under $100M to close to $1 billion.

Sorkin graduated from Yale University, where he was a research assistant to Nobel Laureate William Nordhaus, and the Stanford Graduate School of Business, where he was a Lockheed Scholar. He has served as a Board Member of public companies, private firms, the Yale University Development Board, and several non-profit organizations.

 

May Hu

Head of Counterparty Risk Exposure
Capital One

May Hu

Head of Counterparty Risk Exposure
Capital One

May Hu

Head of Counterparty Risk Exposure
Capital One
 

Kevin Clarke

Executive Director of Group Regulatory and Governance
UBS

Kevin Clarke

Executive Director of Group Regulatory and Governance
UBS

Kevin Clarke

Executive Director of Group Regulatory and Governance
UBS
 

Erin Komorowski

Director of ESG and Sustainability
M&T Bank

Erin Komorowski

Director of ESG and Sustainability
M&T Bank

Erin Komorowski

Director of ESG and Sustainability
M&T Bank
 

Jim Costa

Chief Risk Officer
Banner Bank

James Costa is Executive Vice President and Chief Risk Officer of Banner  Bank. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing the company’s risk and compliance functions as well as the Bank’s interactions with industry regulators. He is also a member of the Bank’s Executive Management Committee.

Jim Costa

Chief Risk Officer
Banner Bank

Jim Costa

Chief Risk Officer
Banner Bank

James Costa is Executive Vice President and Chief Risk Officer of Banner  Bank. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing the company’s risk and compliance functions as well as the Bank’s interactions with industry regulators. He is also a member of the Bank’s Executive Management Committee.

Prior to joining Banner, Costa served as Chief Risk and Chief Credit Officer for TCF Financial a regional bank where he managed all credit and risk functions as well as operations. At TCF Jim managed the enterprise integration of the merger equals between Chemical Bank and TCF.  Prior to TCF, Jim held executive leadership positions in risk, credit and lines of business as EVP at PNC Financial and Head of Enterprise Credit Strategy at Wachovia Corporation, now Wells Fargo.  Jim has been active in financial services for almost 30 years with focus areas including enterprise strategy credit risk, and regulatory relations. 

Jim earned his bachelor’s degree from Ohio State University and conducted his doctoral studies from the University of Minnesota.  Jim is a veteran of the US Air Force. In Minnesota, Jim is active in community organizations to include Habitat for Humanity, Humane Society and The University of Minnesota Center for Children’s Cancer Research.  Jim is also an advisory board member for the Midsize Bank Coalition of America.

 

Rohan Poojara

Director
PwC

Rohan Poojara is a Financial Services ESG Consulting Director in New York where he advices clients on climate and sustainability business strategy, net zero target setting, and ESG risk management.

Rohan Poojara

Director
PwC

Rohan Poojara

Director
PwC

Rohan Poojara is a Financial Services ESG Consulting Director in New York where he advices clients on climate and sustainability business strategy, net zero target setting, and ESG risk management.
Prior to joining PwC, Rohan was a Fellow leading the Climate and Sustainability platform in the Oliver Wyman Forum and a senior manager in Oliver Wyman’s Corporate and Institutional Banking practice. At the Forum, he led the design, development, and launch at COP26 of the Climate Action Navigator, adecarbonization tool, that leverages Global Change Analysis Model (GCAM) data to quantify the emissions reductions required to reach net zero by country, sector, and climate action. As a consultant, he worked
with multiple US G-SIBs on their net zero commitments.

Rohan’s financial services experience includes managing >$10BN in client assets as an Investment Specialist at J.P. Morgan, economic policy research at the American Enterprise Institute, and helping launch the savings business for a Cambodian microfinance institution. He started his career as an investment banker in Deutsche Bank’s real estate group and Lincoln International’s mergers and acquisitions group.
Rohan graduated Phi Beta Kappa from Washington and Lee University, obtained his Master of Business Administration degree at the University of Virginia’s Darden School of Business, and is a CFA charter holder. At UVA, he outperformed the MSCI KLD 400 Social Index while serving as Senior Portfolio Manager of the public equities sustainability fund.

 

Kirby Brendsel

VP ESG and Sustainability Director
Flagstar Bank

Kirby Brendsel is Flagstar Bank’s VP, Environmental, Social, & Governance (ESG) and Sustainability Director, where he leads Flagstar's strategic sustainability and initiatives and the company's goal to be a recognized global sustainability leader.  He is coming from Welltower Inc.’s (a real estate investment trust) where he headed their award-winning strategic sustainability and ESG initiatives.  Prior to joining Welltower in 2019, Mr.

Kirby Brendsel

VP ESG and Sustainability Director
Flagstar Bank

Kirby Brendsel

VP ESG and Sustainability Director
Flagstar Bank

Kirby Brendsel is Flagstar Bank’s VP, Environmental, Social, & Governance (ESG) and Sustainability Director, where he leads Flagstar's strategic sustainability and initiatives and the company's goal to be a recognized global sustainability leader.  He is coming from Welltower Inc.’s (a real estate investment trust) where he headed their award-winning strategic sustainability and ESG initiatives.  Prior to joining Welltower in 2019, Mr. Brendsel worked at Nuveen as a Director of Responsible Investing.  Before Nuveen, he served as Associate Director of Sustainability for Starwood Hotel & Resorts Worldwide, where he supported the strategy, integration and management of Starwood’s sustainability program and worked collaboratively with the community programs/Starwood Foundation team on CSR (Corporate Social Responsibility) strategy and reporting.  Previously, Mr. Brendsel consulted for Deloitte where he assisted in the creation of Deloitte’s Federal Sustainability practice and Diversity & Inclusion program.  Mr. Brendsel’s other past roles include active-duty service as a Military Intelligence Corps Major in the U.S. Army. 

Mr. Brendsel graduated with distinction and honors from the College of William and Mary with a B.A. in Business and the Jones Graduate School of Management at Rice University with an M.B.A. He is a certified Project Management Professional (PMP) from the Project Management Institute (PMI), U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) LEED Green Associate (GA), and Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt.  Mr. Brendsel was recently recognized as an Honoree for 2020 by Environment + Energy Leader’s annual "best of" list of environment and energy professionals - the E+E 100.   

Mr. Brendsel is active in his local community, where he has served on the Board of Directors of the Aspetuck Land Trust and Lachat Town Farm Commission as well as on the Town of Weston’s Sustainability Committee, Historical Society, and Conservation and Parks & Recreation Commissions. 

 

 

Laura Nishikawa

Managing Director of ESG Research
MSCI ESG Research

Laura Nishikawa

Managing Director of ESG Research
MSCI ESG Research

Laura Nishikawa

Managing Director of ESG Research
MSCI ESG Research
 

Maureen Maguire

Senior Climate Analytics Consultant
Ortec Finance

As Senior Climate Analytics Consultant within Ortec Finance’s Climate & ESG Solutions, Maureen is primarily responsible for integrating its investment decision-making technology for US-based financial institutions and providing ongoing support on how its analytics can help them measure, manage and monitor their climate strategy.

Maureen Maguire

Senior Climate Analytics Consultant
Ortec Finance

Maureen Maguire

Senior Climate Analytics Consultant
Ortec Finance

As Senior Climate Analytics Consultant within Ortec Finance’s Climate & ESG Solutions, Maureen is primarily responsible for integrating its investment decision-making technology for US-based financial institutions and providing ongoing support on how its analytics can help them measure, manage and monitor their climate strategy.

Maureen has over three decades of experience across ESG, climate analytics, scenario analysis and economic and sector forecasting within various research and consultancy roles.  She joins Ortec Finance from The Climate Service and was previously IHSMarkit’s Global Head of Financial Stress Testing, where she worked with large financial institutions on their financial stress test requirements and incorporated macro analysis into climate stress testing and ESG.

Maureen holds a Bachelor and Master of Agricultural and Resource Economics from the University of Massachusetts, USA.

 

Emily Westendorf

Vice President, ERM Program Manager
Fifth Third Bank

Emily Westendorf serves as vice president and ERM program manager.  She is responsible for establishment of the climate risk program including execution of climate scenario analysis, design of a data strategy, and climate-related communications.

Emily Westendorf

Vice President, ERM Program Manager
Fifth Third Bank

Emily Westendorf

Vice President, ERM Program Manager
Fifth Third Bank

Emily Westendorf serves as vice president and ERM program manager.  She is responsible for establishment of the climate risk program including execution of climate scenario analysis, design of a data strategy, and climate-related communications.

Emily previously served in multiple operational risk roles including Scenario Analysis Program Manager, KRI Program Manager, Operational Risk Governance Manager.  In these roles, Emily managed integration of key risk indicators from the MB Financial merger, enhanced governance protocols in alignment with Heightened Standards, and executed large scale scenarios on topics ranging from cyber to LIBOR to climate.  Emily also provided second line operational risk oversight of Consumer Bank and centralized functions. Emily began her career at Fifth Third as a Learning Facilitator supporting Retail.

WHY ATTEND

After a sell-out event in 2022, the 2nd annual ESG Risk Management Summit North America (May 9-10, 2023 | New York) will bring together leading financial risk experts who will discuss how they are getting ahead of regulatory exercises, integrating governance practices, and developing ESG centric risk modelling within their institutions.

Join 120+ ESG risk management experts to:

  1. Prepare for upcoming regulation and climate stress testing exercises with lessons learned internationally
  2. Look beyond just climate risk to delve into all parts of E, S and G
  3. Benchmark governance frameworks and the integration of ESG and climate risk factors into wider risk management processes
  4. Meet, network and engage with 120+ risk experts from over 60 different financial institutions

 

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ADVISORY BOARD

Author:

Derek Jun

Head of Climate Risk
TIAA & Nuveen

Derek Jun

Head of Climate Risk
TIAA & Nuveen

Author:

Jenny Su

Director of Enterprise Risk
Santander Bank

Dr. Jenny (Jiwei) Su has over 24 years of experience in banking industry. She tells convincing risk management stories, leveraging her broad experience as an industry leader and practitioner and a bank regulator. She excels at developing strategics, collaborating, mobilizing resources and executing, while considering the demand of multiple stakeholders and the balance of risk and reward. You may see her in action on climate risk, strategic risk, risk ID, stress test, CECEL/IFRS9, while laying the groundwork for climate risk, or leading model development or leading model validation in a constructive way. She holds a PhD in economics. Her motto is ““Anyone who stops learning is old, whether at twenty or eighty.” — Henry Ford

Jenny Su

Director of Enterprise Risk
Santander Bank

Dr. Jenny (Jiwei) Su has over 24 years of experience in banking industry. She tells convincing risk management stories, leveraging her broad experience as an industry leader and practitioner and a bank regulator. She excels at developing strategics, collaborating, mobilizing resources and executing, while considering the demand of multiple stakeholders and the balance of risk and reward. You may see her in action on climate risk, strategic risk, risk ID, stress test, CECEL/IFRS9, while laying the groundwork for climate risk, or leading model development or leading model validation in a constructive way. She holds a PhD in economics. Her motto is ““Anyone who stops learning is old, whether at twenty or eighty.” — Henry Ford

Author:

Brittany Mancuso Schmidt

Partner
PwC

Brittany Mancuso Schmidt

Partner
PwC

Author:

Rohan Poojara

Director
PwC

Rohan Poojara is a Financial Services ESG Consulting Director in New York where he advices clients on climate and sustainability business strategy, net zero target setting, and ESG risk management.
Prior to joining PwC, Rohan was a Fellow leading the Climate and Sustainability platform in the Oliver Wyman Forum and a senior manager in Oliver Wyman’s Corporate and Institutional Banking practice. At the Forum, he led the design, development, and launch at COP26 of the Climate Action Navigator, adecarbonization tool, that leverages Global Change Analysis Model (GCAM) data to quantify the emissions reductions required to reach net zero by country, sector, and climate action. As a consultant, he worked
with multiple US G-SIBs on their net zero commitments.

Rohan’s financial services experience includes managing >$10BN in client assets as an Investment Specialist at J.P. Morgan, economic policy research at the American Enterprise Institute, and helping launch the savings business for a Cambodian microfinance institution. He started his career as an investment banker in Deutsche Bank’s real estate group and Lincoln International’s mergers and acquisitions group.
Rohan graduated Phi Beta Kappa from Washington and Lee University, obtained his Master of Business Administration degree at the University of Virginia’s Darden School of Business, and is a CFA charter holder. At UVA, he outperformed the MSCI KLD 400 Social Index while serving as Senior Portfolio Manager of the public equities sustainability fund.

Rohan Poojara

Director
PwC

Rohan Poojara is a Financial Services ESG Consulting Director in New York where he advices clients on climate and sustainability business strategy, net zero target setting, and ESG risk management.
Prior to joining PwC, Rohan was a Fellow leading the Climate and Sustainability platform in the Oliver Wyman Forum and a senior manager in Oliver Wyman’s Corporate and Institutional Banking practice. At the Forum, he led the design, development, and launch at COP26 of the Climate Action Navigator, adecarbonization tool, that leverages Global Change Analysis Model (GCAM) data to quantify the emissions reductions required to reach net zero by country, sector, and climate action. As a consultant, he worked
with multiple US G-SIBs on their net zero commitments.

Rohan’s financial services experience includes managing >$10BN in client assets as an Investment Specialist at J.P. Morgan, economic policy research at the American Enterprise Institute, and helping launch the savings business for a Cambodian microfinance institution. He started his career as an investment banker in Deutsche Bank’s real estate group and Lincoln International’s mergers and acquisitions group.
Rohan graduated Phi Beta Kappa from Washington and Lee University, obtained his Master of Business Administration degree at the University of Virginia’s Darden School of Business, and is a CFA charter holder. At UVA, he outperformed the MSCI KLD 400 Social Index while serving as Senior Portfolio Manager of the public equities sustainability fund.

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Moez Hababou

Director of Model Risk Management
BNP Paribas

Moez Hababou heads Model Risk Management for BNP Paribas US for the Credit, Financial Security, and Capital Planning workstreams. He is responsible for all model validation activities in the areas of Wholesale Credit, CCAR, and BSA/AML. More recently, he is focusing on best ways to account for climate risk in credit risk management and validating machine learning models. Prior to his current role, Moez Headed CCAR Modeling for CIB BNPP US. Moez held similar analytical and modeling roles at UBS Wealth Management, Barclays and Royal Bank of Scotland. Moez has also numerous publications in academic journals. Moez holds a Ph.D. in Management Science from York University (Toronto, Canada) and a Master degree in Finance from Laval University (Quebec City, Canada)..

Moez Hababou

Director of Model Risk Management
BNP Paribas

Moez Hababou heads Model Risk Management for BNP Paribas US for the Credit, Financial Security, and Capital Planning workstreams. He is responsible for all model validation activities in the areas of Wholesale Credit, CCAR, and BSA/AML. More recently, he is focusing on best ways to account for climate risk in credit risk management and validating machine learning models. Prior to his current role, Moez Headed CCAR Modeling for CIB BNPP US. Moez held similar analytical and modeling roles at UBS Wealth Management, Barclays and Royal Bank of Scotland. Moez has also numerous publications in academic journals. Moez holds a Ph.D. in Management Science from York University (Toronto, Canada) and a Master degree in Finance from Laval University (Quebec City, Canada)..

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