CRO Spotlight Series: Simeon Fishman

Moderator:

Sim Segal, program director and senior lecturer in discipline, Enterprise Risk Management Program; president, SimErgy Consulting

Featured CRO:

Simeon Fishman, executive vice president and chief risk officer, The Clearing House

Simeon Fishman is the executive vice president and chief risk officer for The Clearing House. In this role, Mr. Fishman is responsible for the oversight of the company's identification, measurement, and management of its risks such that it operates prudently and within its risk appetite.

Mr. Fishman joined The Clearing House in 2020 as senior vice president, head of enterprise risk management, and was elevated to his current chief risk officer position in March 2022.

Mr. Fishman has more than 20 years of experience in risk management at top-tier financial institutions, including sell-side, buy-side, and FinTech firms. Prior to joining The Clearing House, he held various senior risk management positions at JPMorgan Chase, Goldman Sachs, Wells Fargo, and AQR Capital Management, in which he was responsible for establishing risk management frameworks and building out risk assessment, control, and risk analytics initiatives.

Mr. Fishman holds a B.Sc. in physics and an M.Sc. in information technology from the University of London in England and holds certification as a financial risk manager with the Global Association of Risk Professionals.

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