Dietmar Serbee, Partner, PwC
Mr. Dietmar Serbee leads PwC's Risk & Regulatory practice. He advises global financial institutions in adapting their governance, risk management, and compliance capabilities in anticipation of regulatory requirements or market changes. Dietmar's recent work has focused on improving the operating model for risk and compliance management across banks, including the design of Risk and Compliance functions and the application of Heightened Standards and Enhanced Prudential Standards. He advises banks on how to improve the effectiveness of risk governance at the Board and management committee levels, and he works with CROs on risk culture, capital stress testing, material risk identification processes, and the management of business practices risk.
Mr. Serbee is a Board member of the RMA's New York Chapter. He holds a Bachelor in International Management from Edhec Business School in Lille, France, and an MBA from the University of Chicago Booth School of Business. He lives in New York.
Dietmar Serbee, Partner, PwC
Mr. Dietmar Serbee leads PwC's Risk & Regulatory practice. He advises global financial institutions in adapting their governance, risk management, and compliance capabilities in anticipation of regulatory requirements or market changes. Dietmar's recent work has focused on improving the operating model for risk and compliance management across banks, including the design of Risk and Compliance functions and the application of Heightened Standards and Enhanced Prudential Standards. He advises banks on how to improve the effectiveness of risk governance at the Board and management committee levels, and he works with CROs on risk culture, capital stress testing, material risk identification processes, and the management of business practices risk.
Mr. Serbee is a Board member of the RMA's New York Chapter. He holds a Bachelor in International Management from Edhec Business School in Lille, France, and an MBA from the University of Chicago Booth School of Business. He lives in New YorkBrian S. Strauss is an Executive Director and Senior Credit Officer at Natixis North America LLC, where he and his team have responsibility for managing the firm’s credit risk to Financial Institutions and Structured Credit counterparties. Brian also serves as Chairman of the Risk Management Association - New York Chapter (RMA NY) and he is a former Chairman of the Capital Markets Credit Analysts Society (CMCAS). Before joining Natixis, Brian worked for several years as a consultant at PricewaterhouseCoopers and then eDelta Consulting, advising financial institutions on risk management, regulatory and compliance-related matters.
Prior to joining PwC, Brian served as Managing Director and Chief Risk Officer of KCG Americas LLC, as well as Deputy CRO of KCG Holdings, Inc. Brian previously served as CRO of Knight Capital Group, a predecessor firm, where he had global responsibility for credit, market and operational risk management. Before being promoted to this newly-created role in September, 2012, Brian had served as Chief Credit Officer of the firm.
Brian was previously a Managing Director and Senior Credit Officer at UBS Americas Inc., where he served as Co-Head of Hedge Fund Credit in the Americas. While at UBS, Brian was the primary risk liaison to the domestic and international equities businesses and the exchange-traded derivatives businesses globally. Prior to joining UBS, Brian was employed by Bank One N.A. as a Managing Director and Capital Markets Credit Officer, where his responsibilities included managing the bank's exposure to hedge funds, securities firms and money managers, and overseeing the ISDA documentation group.
Brian received a B.Sc. in finance from Georgetown University and an M.B.A. in finance from the Leonard N. Stern School of Business at New York University.
Dietmar Serbee, Partner, PwC
Mr. Dietmar Serbee leads PwC's Risk & Regulatory practice. He advises global financial institutions in adapting their governance, risk management, and compliance capabilities in anticipation of regulatory requirements or market changes. Dietmar's recent work has focused on improving the operating model for risk and compliance management across banks, including the design of Risk and Compliance functions and the application of Heightened Standards and Enhanced Prudential Standards. He advises banks on how to improve the effectiveness of risk governance at the Board and management committee levels, and he works with CROs on risk culture, capital stress testing, material risk identification processes, and the management of business practices risk.
Mr. Serbee is a Board member of the RMA's New York Chapter. He holds a Bachelor in International Management from Edhec Business School in Lille, France, and an MBA from the University of Chicago Booth School of Business. He lives in New Yor