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May 02, 2007

PRM Candidate of the Year Finalists and Award of Merit Winners Announced

The Professional Risk Managers’ International Association (PRMIA) today announced the winners of the 2007 PRM Award of Merit and the finalists for the 2007 PRM Candidate of the Year Award.

The finalists for the PRM Candidate of the Year Award were selected by a committee of academic and professional leaders from around the globe. The selections were based on the candidates' performance on the exams of the Professional Risk Manager (PRM) certification program and their responses to a set of essay questions regarding risk management culture and application. The finalists named today are:

Kristian Greisen, Nykredit Bank, Copenhagen, Denmark
Konstantin Zukker, Algorithmics, Toronto, Canada
Sau Kei Li, HSBC Insurance (Asia-Pacific) Holdings Limited, Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Vinayak Kamat, HSBC Software Development India Private Limited, Pune, India
Roman Jarocki, KPMG, London, United Kingdom

In addition to naming the finalist for the 2007 PRM Candidate of the Year Award, PRMIA announced that the following holders of the PRM designation have been awarded the 2007 PRM Award of Merit for their performance on the exams of the program:


Li-Ming Chen, Taipei Fubon Bank, Taipei, Taiwan
Sian Hwee Ong, Reuters Asia Pte Ltd, Singapore, Singapore
Tomasz Kubiak, Banking - Bank Pekao SA, Warsaw, Poland
Aviel Yukelson, Gutmark, Radtke & Company AG, Frankfurt, Germany
Graeme West, Financial Modelling Agency, Parktown North, South Africa
Bjoern Huether, VersAM Versicherungs-Assetmanagement GmbH, Muenster, Germany


The committee members who selected the finalists include:


Oscar McCarthy, Risk Manager, ABN Amro Bank NV, Amsterdam, (PRMIA Education and Standards Committee)
Francois Bourdon, Quantitative Strategist, Fiera Capital, Montreal, (2004 PRM Candidate of the Year)
Tan You Leong, Business Manager, Group Risk Management, OCBC Bank, Singapore, (2004 PRM Candidate of the Year)
Krzysztof Jajuga, Professor, Wroclaw University of Economics, Wroclaw, (PRMIA Education and Standards Committee)
Elizabeth Castagna, Associate Director Investment Compliance, Fidelity International, Pembroke, (2006 PRM Candidate of the Year)
Rene Sanda, Director, Banco do Brasil, Brasilia, (2005 PRM Candidate of the Year)
Sai Sireesh, Director & Global Head, Risk Mgmt. & Compliance Strategy & Solutions, Microsoft Corp, Financial Services Group, Seattle, (Former Regional Director, PRMIA Singapore)
Karina Carrero, RD PRMIA Venezuela, PRMIA, Caracas, (Regional Director, PRMIA Venezuela)
Nawal Roy, Vice President, Moody\'s Investor\'s Service, Jersey City, (PRMIA Education and Standards Committee)
Kostas Giannopolis, Professor, the British University in Dubai, Dubai, (Regional Director, PRMIA UAE)
Paul Gwee, Senior Vice President, United Overseas Bank Group, Singapore, (Regional Director, PRMIA Singapore)

The winner of the PRM Candidate of the Year Award will be announced during the week of May 21st, 2007.

Posted by dkoenig at May 2, 2007 04:31 AM

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