Financial Risk Management
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Risk Management
Professional Summary
Experienced in applying comprehensive risk quantification and management methodologies across business and technology environments. Skilled in identifying vulnerabilities, assessing potential threats, and implementing mitigation strategies to protect organizational assets and ensure regulatory compliance.
Key Competencies
- Risk Identification and Assessment – Systematic evaluation of operational, financial, and cybersecurity risks.
- Strategic Risk Mitigation – Development and execution of pragmatic controls to minimize impact and exposure.
- Governance and Compliance – Alignment with frameworks such as ISO 27001, SOX, and HIPAA to maintain regulatory adherence.
- Incident Response Planning – Preparing organizations for swift and effective reaction to security incidents.
- Use of Automation and AI – Leveraging emerging technologies to enhance risk detection and response capabilities.
Professional Experience Highlights
- Directed risk management initiatives to secure IT infrastructures and business operations in complex environments.
- Led cross-functional teams to develop business continuity and disaster recovery plans aligned with ISO 22301 standards.
- Integrated risk frameworks into corporate governance practices, improving accountability and risk transparency.
- Collaborated with executive leadership to balance risk and business objectives, ensuring sustainable growth.
Certifications and Training
- Six Sigma Project Management and Continuous Improvement | The Quality Group
- Certified Management and Quality/Engineer of Quality | American Society for Quality
- Cybersecurity Certifications | National Emergency Response & Recovery Training Center (NERRTC)/Texas A&M Engineering (TEEX)
- PKI Overview and Encryption | Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA - IASE)
- Personal Identifiable Information | Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA – IASE)
Education
- Ph.D. in Learning/Information Technology and Performance Improvement, University of North Texas, 2013
- M.S. in Communication Studies, Texas Christian University, 2003
Further Reading & Associations
- Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC)
- Incident Response
- United States Computer Emergency Readiness Team (US-CERT)
- National Cyber Security Alliance for Safety Online
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See also
- FinTech
- Business Analytics and Consulting
- Risk Quantification and Management
- Governance Risk and Compliance (GRC)
- Incident Response
- Security Information and Event Management (SIEM)
Summary
Financial Risk Management principles, tools, and strategies integrated with FinTech innovations help safeguard assets and improve decision-making.
