Markus Krebsz

Seasoned Risk Specialist, Research Director, Chief Risk Officer, Board member, NED and Government advisor with 25 years experience in global financial markets, thereof 19 years in Risk.

Creator/Author of the 'New Global Conduct Risk Paradigm' (GCRP, for bank/FIs - released into the public domain in September 2016) and the 'Universal Conduct Risk Paradigm' (UCRP, for all non-banks/FIs - released into the public domain in April 2017).

Ex-Rating agency analyst and Subject matter expert for Operational risk, Credit risk, Rating agencies and Structured Finance.

More recently with an increasing focus on behavioral insights, regulatory compliance, operational, model, conduct, people, systemic, strategy risks, stress testing, scenario analysis, capital modelling, behavioral pattern analysis, thematic risk reviews, cyber security and FinTech start-ups.

Creative and lateral thinker, able to synthesise complex and intricate requirements into straight-forward and easy to understand policies with a passion for embedding formal processes into a living and breathing culture of the organisation.

Well-rounded, hands-on experience in high-profile consulting projects with major international clients including some of the largest financial institutions, multinational development agencies, governments and regulatory authorities.

Successful track record for implementing major change programmes as catalyst to maximising organisational efficiency by establishing and developing effective teams, pro-actively driving strategy, managing risks and maximising clients’ rewards.

Well regarded thought-leader and lecturer with some of the world’s best academic institutions and frequent appearances at the industry’s top speaking circles. Published author/editor of several books and other technical publications.

Awarded the 'Global Goodwill Ambassador (GGA)' in January 2018.