PRMIA announces today the appointment of Sol Steinberg as the new Co-Regional Director of the New York Chapter.

PRMIA New York
New Co-RD Announcement

PRMIA announces today the appointment of Sol Steinberg as the new Co-Regional Director of the New York Chapter.  Sol is an OTC markets subject matter expert specializing in risk management, regulation, market structure, collateral, valuation, financial technology systems, and commercialization efforts. During more than a decade in this industry, he has developed one of the most extensive networks of contacts in the asset management, analytic provider, execution venue, regulatory, and government arenas.

Recognizing the financial industry’s desperate need for this kind of expertise, Sol founded OTC Partners. A boutique value-add firm, OTC Partners provides top tier research, content creation, and business development services to clients of all sizes.

Sol will be joining Qi Fu as Co-Regional Directors of the New York Chapter.  As chapter leader he, Qi and the New York Steering Committee plan to –

• Continue to develop thought leadership forums for banking regulatory initiatives (i.e. CCAR, FRTB)
• Continue to build and solidify partnerships with peer professional organizations and other PRMIA chapters
• Boost engagement within Steering Committee and PRMIA community with social and networking events

PRMIA would like to take this opportunity to thank Ken Radigan for his contributions to the New York chapter and PRMIA. Ken served the New York membership as Regional Director from August 2014 – December 2015 and has continued to build the New York chapter and has been a key factor in elevating PRMIA New York into one of PRMIA’s most successful and dynamic chapters. PRMIA is extremely grateful that Ken will continues his support for PRMIA as a NY Steering Committee member, NY Advisory Committee member and as the Treasurer for PRMIA’s Board of Directors.

PRMIA would like to acknowledge the Steering Committee members of the New York chapter that will help the chapter achieve their goals, please find the members below.

Regional Directors

• Qi Fu, VP, Credit Suisse
• Sol Steinberg, VP Valuation & Risk , LCH Swapclear

Steering Committee

• Abhishek Ojha, PRM, CQF, VP, Credit Suisse
• Andy Condurache, PRM ☆
• Cynthia Williams, Co-Deputy Regional Director, Director, Credit Suisse
• David Daich, PRM, CQF ☆, Corporate Vice President, New York Life
• David Zhang, Managing Director, Credit Suisse
• Emily Slocum, Co-Deputy Regional Director, Head of Middle Office Recruitment, GQR Global Markets
• Eugene Neduv, VP Solutions, FNA
• Jeff Tornick, Quantitative Research Associate, Cornerstone Capital Management
• Keith Waitt, Director of Corporate Partnerships-Americas, PRMIA
• Ken Radigan ☆, Chief Risk Officer US & Bermuda, Aspen
• Kruskal Hewitt ☆, J-Power
• Maria Nizza, Senior Director, Alvarez & Marsal Valuation Services, LLC
• Mark Abbott ☆, Managing Director, Quantitative Risk Mgmt , Guardian Life
• Michael Ivie, Manager, Finance & Risk, Accenture
• S.C. Arnold Chu, Principal Examiner , Federal Housing and Finance Agency
• Scarlett Zhou, Associate, Rapid Ratings International
• Timothy S. Wilks, Insurance Development Executive, Rapid Ratings

Advisory Committee

• Abraham Thomas ☆, Senior VP - Regulatory , Citigroup
• Brandon Gregorius , Vice President , York Capital Management
• Bruce Fox ☆, SVP Derivatives, Genworth
• Dan Rodriguez ☆, Managing Director, Systematic Market-Making Group and Equity Division, Credit-Suisse
• David O'Donovan, Business Development Manager, Murex
• Donald (Don) Wesnofske, Executive , RiskOfficer, Inc
• Ethan Heisler
• Frederic Siboulet, Principal, iEpsilon
• Lawrence Prybylski, Partner, Ernst & Young LLP
• Monel Amin, Head of Risk Startegy, Arthance
• Navin Sharma ☆, Director, Risk and Quantitative Analysis, BLACKROCK
• Robert Iommazzo, Partner , SEBA International
• Ron D'Vari ☆, CEO, New Oak
• Ruth Whaley, Principal, Barset Consluting LLC
• Susan Ma ☆, Director, Independent
• Thomas Day ☆, Managing Director, PwC