Alfonso Monroy

Alfonso Monroy is an experienced professional in credit risk modeling and validation, currently serving as the Head of IRB Credit Risk Modelling and Head of Credit Risk Model Validation at Investec since April 2017. Prior to this role, Alfonso spent nearly seven years at Santander UK, advancing from Senior Quantitative Analyst to Senior Validation Manager, where responsibilities included leading validation projects, managing a team of analysts, and communicating findings to senior management. Alfonso's career also includes roles as a Data Scientist at Pivigo and a Validation Analyst at Banco Santander. Academic credentials feature a Master's in Economics and Finance from CEMFI, a Master of Engineering in Electrical Engineering from UNAM, and a Bachelor's in Electronics and Communications Engineering from ITESM CCM.