Carolyn Cerva

Vice President, Enterprise Risk Management at Santander Bank

Carolyn Cerva has a diverse work experience spanning various industries. Carolyn currently holds the position of Vice President, Enterprise Risk Management at Santander Bank, N.A., a role they started in December 2020. Prior to this, Carolyn worked as a Governance and Risk Manager at Santander Bank from April 2018.

Before joining Santander Bank, Carolyn was a Governance and Risk Manager at OSRAM from July 2017 to April 2018. During their time at OSRAM, they focused on identifying and maintaining key business policies and procedures, as well as implementing strategies for M&A integration activities.

In 2015, Carolyn worked as a Project Manager at Forvo, where they assessed and monitored the quality of website features and coordinated company activities for timely project delivery. Carolyn also served as the primary point of contact between English-speaking clients and the Spanish-speaking organization.

Prior to this, Carolyn gained experience as an intern at Harvard Business School Publishing in 2013 and as an MBA intern at HelloWallet, where they built financial models and conducted research on benefit plan instability.

Earlier in their career, Carolyn worked at Fidelity Investments, where they held various roles, including Risk Manager and Senior Fund Accounting Analyst. As a Risk Manager, they managed risk asset recovery and customer fraud operations, conducted analysis of operational data, and made recommendations to improve risk controls.

Carolyn's early experience includes serving as a Teaching Fellow at Harvard University in 2011.

Overall, Carolyn brings a wealth of experience in risk management, governance, project management, and financial analysis, gained through their roles at Santander Bank, OSRAM, Forvo, HelloWallet, and Fidelity Investments.

Carolyn Cerva has a strong educational background with a Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) from Georgetown University, which they obtained from 2012 to 2014. Prior to that, they attended the University of New Hampshire from 1999 to 2003, where they earned a Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Economics.

In addition to their formal education, Carolyn has also obtained various certifications. These certifications include "Cloud Security Considerations for the Financial Services Industry", "34 Things to Know about Carbon and Climate", "Agile Foundations", "GARP SCR Program", "Excel Business Intelligence: Power Pivot and DAX", "Excel Business Intelligence: Data Modeling 101", "Excel Business Intelligence: Power Query", "Learning WebEx (2018)", "Excel PivotTables: Mastering PivotTables and PivotCharts", "Excel PivotTables: Real-World Case Studies", "Excel 2016: Advanced Formatting Techniques", "Excel Data Visualization: Designing Custom Visualizations", "Excel Data Visualization: Mastering 20+ Charts and Graphs", "Excel 2013 Tips and Tricks", "Excel 2016: Avoiding Common Mistakes", "Excel: PivotTables in Depth", "S&P Capital IQ Pro Skill Badge Series: Custom Analysis" (obtained twice).

It can be concluded from the information provided that Carolyn Cerva is dedicated to continuous learning and professional development.

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Timeline

  • Vice President, Enterprise Risk Management

    December, 2020 - present

  • Governance And Risk Manager

    April, 2018

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