Vivek Kumar

Executive Vice President & Chief Risk Officer at Fairstone Bank

Vivek Kumar has a diverse work experience spanning multiple industries and roles. Vivek began their career at Wipro Technologies, where they acted as a Business Consultant and was responsible for building and driving the company's mortgage practice. At Capital One, Vivek held various positions, including Senior Business Director and Business Director, where they managed portfolios and led customer management strategies. Vivek also served as the Manager/Senior Manager of Data Analysis, overseeing a team responsible for supporting execution, data analysis, and reporting. Later, at Ocwen Financial Solutions, Vivek worked as an Operations Manager, utilizing Six Sigma techniques to drive process efficiency. In their most recent role at Fairstone Bank, Vivek served as the Executive Vice President & Chief Risk Officer, responsible for the bank's overall risk management strategy.

Vivek Kumar has a diverse education history. Vivek completed an Advanced Risk Management Program at The Wharton School in 2019. Prior to that, they obtained the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) certification from the CFA Institute between 2006 and 2009. Vivek also holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA)/PGDM from the Indian Institute of Management, Calcutta, specializing in Finance & Strategy, from 2000 to 2002. Additionally, Vivek received a B. Tech in Metallurgy from the Indian Institute of Technology (Banaras Hindu University), Varanasi. Vivek attended Sainik School Tilaiya, but no specific degree or field of study is mentioned. Vivek is also a certified CFA from CFA Institute.

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Toronto, Canada

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Fairstone Bank

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At Fairstone Bank, we do things differently. We’re committed to strengthening how businesses connect with their customers, offering value-driven financial products and services that drive business success and deliver the right customer experience. We do this by building adaptable, innovative financial services, so clients can take full advantage of every opportunity that comes their way. Fairstone Bank and its subsidiary, Fairstone Financial Inc. (“Fairstone”), form a leading consumer lending group, offering a complement of financial services designed to enhance customer loyalty and deliver confident borrowing experiences. From credit card issuance and program management to point-of-sale financing programs, automobile financing, broker deposits and direct-to-consumer lending, Fairstone Bank and Fairstone provide financial solutions that enable consumers and businesses to achieve their goals. With a long-established Canadian history, the company is committed to improving the lives of Canadians with value-driven and accessible financial solutions. Fairstone Bank and Fairstone are powered by a diverse workforce located in three corporate offices and in over 240 Fairstone branches coast to coast. In 2022, Fairstone was proud to receive the Parity Certification by Women in Governance for the third year in a row, and to be nominated for the second year in a row as a Montreal Top Employer. As an organization, Fairstone Bank of Canada is committed to supporting and empowering a workplace focused on diversity, equity and inclusion. If you’re looking to join a corporate culture built on strong values, with managers who appreciate your contributions and inspire you to do your best every day, join our team! For employment opportunities: https://fairstone.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/FairstoneCareers


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Montreal, Canada

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1,001-5,000

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