Peter Buerger

Peter Buerger has 30 years of experience in banking and risk management, of which 20 years were in large international banking organisations. His experience includes:

• Deputy Chief Risk Officer at HypoVereinsbank/UniCredit Group, Munich, Germany
• Regional Chief Credit Officer and Branch Manager, Commerzbank, London, UK
• Head of Group Risk Control Commerzbank Group, Frankfurt, Germany
• Member of top management committees: Risk Committee, Credit Committee
• Successfully managed/controlled large portfolios, risk/compliance/regulatory projects and risk & compliance teams

• Management consultant and executive trainer since 2010, with world-wide coverage/experience:

  • North/Central America, Europe, Middle East, Africa and
  • Asia- Pacific

• Honorary Senior Visiting Fellow at the Faculty of Finance, Cass Business School, City, University of London, UK, since 2016 (previously Industry Expert Executive Education, since 2014)

• Faculty member of the Pacific Coast Banking School, Seattle WA, USA, in partnership with the Graduate School of Business at the University of Washington, since 2015

• Associate, L'institute détudes politiques de Paris (Sciences Po), since 2016

• Author of the book "Banking Pillars - How Banks of All Sizes Can Achieve Excellence under Basel III", published by The Risk Management Association, Philadelphia PA, USA, 2015

• MBA Long Island University, New York NY, 1990

• Completed Advanced Management Program, INSEAD Business School, Fontainebleau, France, 2007

Peter's key expertise/experience:

• Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) Framework and Governance - for Banks/Corporations/Institutions
• Corporate Governance
• Banking Regulations - Basel II/III, CRD IV, CCAR, DFAST
• Capital & Liquidity Management/Planning (ICAAP, ILAAP)
• Asset Liability Risk Management (ALM)
• Credit Risk Management
• Key Risk & Performance Indicators
• Risk Reporting/Disclosure
• Reduction of Costs in Risk Management
• Risks in Corporations - Airlines, Automobile Manufacturers, Chemical Companies, Consumer Goods Companies, Electric Power Companies, Oil & Gas Companies, Steel Companies
• Significant international experience: lived and worked in U.S. and Europe (Germany and U.K.), visited more than 50 countries on business