Jaap Ritzen

Jaap Ritzen is an experienced financial professional currently serving as Senior Vice President and Head of Data & Statistics at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York since September 2017. Previously, Ritzen held several key positions at BNP Paribas, including IHC Capital Manager and IHC Program Manager, where responsibilities included leading the implementation of the Comprehensive Capital Analysis & Review (CCAR) program and managing compliance with the Dodd-Frank Act. Additional roles at BNP Paribas involved overseeing the integration of Fortis Bank in North America and directing business development and risk management efforts. Ritzen's career began at MeesPierson as a Senior Information Manager, and Jaap holds a Master's degree in Physics from Utrecht University.