Karina Naidoo

Karina Naidoo is a highly experienced risk management professional currently serving as a Senior Risk Manager at Aegon since January 2024, focusing on Risk Governance and Sustainability Risk. Prior to this role, Naidoo held key positions at ING, including Global Lead of Employment Practice Risk and Non-Financial Risk Specialist, where responsibilities encompassed setting global standards for Employment Practice Risk and overseeing operational risk activities. Naidoo also contributed to non-financial risk management at Flow Traders and senior operational risk management roles at Nedbank, where tasks included internal and external risk reporting and regulatory engagement. Early career experience includes operational risk analysis at the South African Reserve Bank. Naidoo holds multiple qualifications, including a Bachelor of Business Science from the University of Cape Town and various advanced programmes in banking and entrepreneurship.