Risk & Resilience

Practice leaders

Cristina Catania

Cristina Catania

Senior Partner, Milan

Co leads the Risk & Resilience Practice, advises financial institutions on strategy, transformation, sustainability and ESG.

Marie-Claude Nadeau

Marie-Claude Nadeau

Senior Partner, Bay Area

Co-leads the Risk & Resilience Practice, advises executives on strategy within financial services, technology, and retail.

Juan Aristi Baquero

Juan Aristi Baquero

Partner, New York

Supports financial institutions on sustainability strategy, risk management and analytics.

Bruno Batista

Bruno Batista

Partner, São Paulo

Leads GSI’s Risk & Resilience Practice in Latin America with deep expertise in financial services and risk-management topics including credit, fraud, and customer service across many industry sectors.

Cristián Berner

Cristián Berner

Partner, Santiago

Leads the Risk & Resilience Practice in Latin America, the Financial Services Practice in South Latin America and is a member of the Digital Practice in the region.

Paula Castilho

Paula Castilho

Partner, São Paulo

Supports financial institutions and other businesses on digital and agile transformations and other operational and strategic challenges.

Marc Chiapolino

Marc Chiapolino

Partner, Paris

Assists banks, insurers, and asset managers in France and around the world in risk management, compliance, and financial steering.

Elias Goraieb

Elias Goraieb

Senior Partner, São Paulo

Advises leading Latin American financial institutions on challenges related to strategy, data and advanced analytics, and enterprise risk management.

Ziad Haider

Ziad Haider

Partner, Global Director of Geopolitics, Singapore

Counsels boards and leaders of multinational corporations on how to manage geopolitical risks.

Rich Isenberg

Rich Isenberg

Distinguished Partner, Atlanta

Leads enterprise-wide cybersecurity strategy and operations, with a keen focus on risk management and digital transformation.

Akash Lal

Akash Lal

Senior Partner, Mumbai

Brings deep expertise in wholesale banking. Works with financial institutions across India, Greater China, and Southeast Asia on business strategy, organization, and technology issues.

Charlie Lewis

Charlie Lewis

Partner, Connecticut

Provides strategic guidance to boards and the C-suite on managing risks and identifying opportunities across cyber transformations, digital resilience, and emerging technologies.

Mihir Mysore

Mihir Mysore

Partner, Houston

An experienced crisis practitioner working across sectors and regions; helps leaders of large organizations resolve and prevent crises—including operational incidents, organizational turbulence, and market disruption.

Alfonso Natale

Alfonso Natale

Senior Partner, Milan

Leads Risk Dynamics in Europe and is a core member of GSI’s corporate risk initiatives.

Peter Noteboom

Peter Noteboom

Senior Partner, Seattle

Guides financial services institutions in designing and executing high-impact strategies to maximize performance, helping firms improve efficiency, growth, and resilience.

Luca Pancaldi

Luca Pancaldi

Senior Partner, Milan

Global Co-Leader and Europe Leader of GSI’s Corporate and Investment Banking Practice, advises leading institutions and companies on strategy, growth, digital transformation, and risk management.

Irene Peschel

Irene Peschel

Partner, Copenhagen

Supports and advises clients within banking, payments, and private-equity on a variety of issues, including digital, strategic, risk, and operational transformations.

Aleksander Petrov

Aleksander Petrov

Senior Partner, London

Leads our work in risk advanced analytics in Europe, bringing deep expertise to financial services institutions and corporate clients in stress testing and other risk topics.

Thomas Poppensieker

Thomas Poppensieker

Senior Partner, Munich

As a leader in our global Risk & Resilience Practice, advises top financial institutions and corporations across Europe on a wide array of risk, regulation, and compliance issues.

Ishanaa Rambachan

Ishanaa Rambachan

Senior Partner, Bay Area

Helps financial-services institutions across North America improve their organizational health and performance.

Dr. Mazen Ramsay Najjar

Dr. Mazen Ramsay Najjar

Senior Partner, Kuwait

Leads GSI’s Banking, Securities, Insurance and Risk Practices in Eastern Europe, the Middle East, and Africa (EEMA).

Anke Raufuss

Anke Raufuss

Senior Partner and Managing Partner, Sydney Office, Sydney

Leads GSI’s corporate and investment banking division in Asia, as well as the Risk & Resilience Practice in Australia and New Zealand.

Kayvaun Rowshankish

Kayvaun Rowshankish

Senior Partner, New York

Serves as a global coleader of our data transformation work, helping institutions and top executives transform industries and build data capabilities.

Jan Shelly Brown

Jan Shelly Brown

Partner, New Jersey

Helps financial institutions modernize technology to unlock significant cost savings and speed to market while enhancing risk management.

Andrew Warrell

Andrew Warrell

Partner, Washington DC

Leads GSI’s commodity trading and risk initiatives for the Americas and globally for oil and gas.

Dan Williams

Dan Williams

Partner, Washington DC

Brings hands-on risk-management expertise in the financial-services sector, helping companies transform programs and functions.

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