Bank of St Helena Ltd is pleased to announce Isabel Winfield, Lending Services Manager, has successfully achieved the Certificate in Bank Risk Management with the Chartered Banker Institute. This is Isabel’s second certification with the Institute, having previously studied the Certificate in Commercial Lending in 2021.
Comprising of six modules, this new qualification is designed to develop knowledge, understanding and skills relating to bank risk management in the digital age. It also considers the types of risks that may arise in the field of banking, the trends that are shaping emerging risks, and the implications of these for the future of bank risk management.
The Chartered Banker Institute is a global professional education body for bankers with more than 33,000 banking professionals who make an ongoing commitment to developing their customer-focused ethical professionalism.
Isabel commented:
“I am very pleased to have completed the Bank Risk Management Course. Whilst Bank of St Helena is very unique, we still face the same challenges as worldwide banks in regards to risk management; the course provided me with the knowledge to be able to address these. At the Bank we continuously aim to strengthen our risk management practices to ensure that we balance best practice with local context. Thank you to the Bank for giving me the opportunity to enhance my knowledge and qualifications.”
Joey George, Managing Director, added:
“I am very proud of Isabel on her recent academic achievement, her dedication to furthering her knowledge and skills in her chosen field of expertise whilst balancing both work and family commitments is truly commendable and serves as an inspiration to us all.”
Bank of St Helena Ltd offer their congratulations to Isabel on her achievement.