Master of Financial Risk Management Advisory Board
Master of Financial Risk Management Advisory Board
The Master of Financial Risk Management Advisory Board seeks to raise the profile of Rotman’s MFRM program, facilitate networking and employment opportunities for students, and highlight the multiple ways in which the school is engaged in the risk management field.
External Board Members
Sonia Baxendale, President & CEO, Global Risk Institute
Richard di Gioacchino, VP, Trade Floor Risk Management, Global Risk Management, Scotiabank
Wassim El Ouni, VP & Head, Risk Capital and Model Development, BMO Financial Group
Jean-Sébastien Fontaine, Research Advisor, Financial Markets Department, Bank of Canada
Darryl Gunness, Vice President – Global Corporate Banking COO, Bank of America, Merrill Lynch
Frank Guse, SVP, Enterprise Risk Management, CIBC
Kelly Hastings, Chief Risk Officer, CIBC Mellon
Newton Hong, Manager - Financial Risk Management, TMX Group (Rotman MFin graduate)
Karsten Howes, SVP Market Risk, National Bank of Canada
James H. Hurst, Vice President, Risk & Capital Analytics at Equitable Bank (Rotman MFin graduate)
Jeremiah Hudacin, Vice President, Head of Investment Risk, OPSEU Pension Trust
Isabelle Hudon, Chef de la direction - Financière Sun Life, Québec, Vice-présidente principale Solutions Clients - Financière Sun Life Canada
Rocky Ieraci, Managing Director and Head of Investment Risk, CPPIB
Irina Issakova, VP & Director, Trading, TD Asset Management (Rotman MFin graduate)
Victor Leung, Director - ALM Balance Sheet Analytics, Group Treasury, Scotiabank (Rotman MFin graduate)
Jeanine Kwong, Global Head of Investment Risk Oversight, Global Wealth and Asset Management, Manulife
Ridha Mahfoudhi, Partner, Actuarial Services, PwC
Chris Noot, SVP Global Head, Market & Counterparty Risk, RBC
Sunny Oh, VP, Enterprise Risk Management, Canada Life
Anthony Peccia, Managing Director and Chief Risk Officer, Citigroup Canada
Scott Picket, VP, Research & Risk, OTPP
Mirela Predescu, Deputy Head - Market and Counterparty Risk Methodologies for Credit/Repo Business, BNP Paribas, London (Rotman PhD graduate)
Anusha Santhiapillai, Director - Risk Management Audits, Royal Bank of Canada (Rotman MFin graduate)
Alexandra Turner, Vice President, Retail Risk Management, Toronto Dominion Bank
Stephen Wright, Managing Director, Risk Surveillance & Analytics, Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions, Canada
Jim Zhang, Director, Overseas Investment Fund Management, BlackRock, Shanghai
Rotman Board Members
Susan Christoffersen, Vice-Dean, Undergraduate & Specialized Programs and Professor of Finance
Eva Hughes, Managing Director, Specialized Programs
John Hull, Professor of Finance, Maple Financial Chair in Derivatives and Risk Management, Co-director MFRM
Heather-Anne Irwin, Adjunct Professor, Finance & Academic Director, MFRM