Paula Andrea Arias

Paula Andrea Arias has an extensive background in risk management and analytics within the financial sector. Currently serving as the Responsible of IFRS9 & Provisions at Banque Stellantis France - Credipar since April 2023, Arias previously held significant roles at Opel Vauxhall Finance, including Model Risk Officer and Head of Retail Risk Analytics, where responsibilities encompassed ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and managing risk teams. Prior experience includes crucial positions at General Motors Financial Services as Head Of Credit Risk for France & Benelux, and at Ally Financial Inc. as a Risk Analyst, focusing on credit and operational risk. Arias's career began at Citi as an Acquisition Senior Analyst and as a Researcher at Asobancaria, contributing to risk analysis and regulatory compliance. Educational qualifications include a Master's in Banking and Financial Markets from University Paris Ouest and two Master's degrees in Economy from Universidad Nacional de Colombia.