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Logan Young, CPA

Summary

Strategic and forward-thinking Risk Management Leader with over 16 years of experience transforming risk & control frameworks within global financial institutions such as Citigroup, Deutsche Bank, PwC's top-tier banking clients. Proven expertise in regulatory engagement, control framework enhancement, and non-financial risk management, with a strong track record of leading large-scale initiatives that align risk practices with global regulatory standards. Adept at fostering a robust risk culture, influencing senior stakeholders, and building high-performing teams in complex, matrixed environments.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work history

Global Model Control Framework Lead

Citigroup
London
06.2021 - Current
  • Regulatory Engagement & Compliance: Spearheaded global and legal entity-level impact assessments of risk frameworks in response to new regulations (e.g., PRA SS1/23, CBUAE Model Management Standards). Regularly represented Citi in industry forums, translating complex regulatory requirements into actionable insights for the Board and senior leadership.
  • Control Framework Enhancement: Directed an 18-month transformational program that streamlined processes, reduced 65% control duplication, uplifted 1LoD and 2LoD control frameworks, and drove control automation and implementation of Risk & Control Assessment across 326 business units. Standardized control monitoring and developed a Control Procedure to enhance accountability.
  • Firm-wide Risk Transformation: Led pioneering initiatives that redefined process and risk taxonomies, uplifted control frameworks, and enhanced risk appetite metrics. Established a new risk and control benchmark across Citi by developing an execution playbook that was adopted across all Risk functions, setting a standard for consistent alignment with enterprise-wide control standards.
  • Independent Assurance & Risk Reporting: Established a four-year independent assurance program that audited 1LoD control execution and provided in-depth reporting on key issues and remediation, fostering a robust risk culture and promoting accountability across all business areas.

Head of Regulatory & Issue Management - Model Risk

Deutsche Bank
London
10.2015 - 05.2021
  • Regulatory Leadership: Directed high-impact engagements with global regulators (e.g., FED, PRA, ECB, MAS, HKMA), managing over 50 supervisory exams. Provided strategic advisory to senior management, ensuring robust responses and corrective actions to regulatory findings.
  • Regulatory Self-Assessment: Interpreted regulatory changes in the US, EU, UK and directed global assessments of risk frameworks, aligning them with evolving regulatory landscapes. Delivered significant enhancements in regulatory compliance and risk reduction across the organization.
  • Quality Assurance & Issue Management: Developed and implemented QA processes for key regulatory submissions, including CCAR, FRTB, and IRRBB. Successfully closed high-severity findings from global regulators, significantly improving the bank’s risk posture.

Manager - Banking & Capital Markets

PricewaterhouseCoopers
London and Hong Kong
01.2011 - 10.2015
  • Regulatory Advisory & Audits: Led high-stakes Section 166 reviews and comprehensive compliance audits for top-tier financial institutions, including RBS, Goldman Sachs, and HSBC. Delivered actionable insights and strategic recommendations that significantly enhanced front-to-back control frameworks, ensuring robust regulatory compliance across diverse asset classes and geographies. Advised on process re-engineering and internal control enhancements that strengthened these institutions' regulatory posture.
  • Strategic Risk Assessments: Directed in-depth financial statement reviews and valuation assessments for buy-side investments, including private equity, distressed loans, and real estate. Provided expert analysis and strategic recommendations that enhanced valuation accuracy and ensured compliance with regulatory standards. Delivered critical insights that refined investment strategies and strengthened risk controls for clients such as CITIC Capital and PAMA Investment, resulting in more robust financial reporting and reliable investment valuations.

Assistant Assessor

Inland Revenue Department, Hong Kong Government
Hong Kong
11.2009 - 12.2010

Associate

Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu
Hong Kong
06.2008 - 10.2009

Education

BBA Marketing -

City University of Hong Kong
2008

BBA - Exchange Program

University of Western Ontario
2007

Skills

  • Risk Management & Control Frameworks: Extensive experience in developing and maintaining risk profiles, enhancing governance, and optimizing control environments
  • Regulatory Compliance & Reporting: Strong background in managing compliance with global regulatory standards, leading regulatory submissions, and issue management
  • Leadership & Stakeholder Engagement: Proven ability to influence senior stakeholders, foster a strong risk culture, and lead cross-functional teams in matrixed organizations
  • Strategic Planning & Execution: Skilled in translating strategy into operational plans, driving performance improvement, and ensuring alignment with organizational goals
  • Analytical & Problem-Solving: Strong analytical skills with a meticulous approach to identifying and mitigating risks, backed by a robust understanding of financial and non-financial risk factors

Certification

Membership of Hong Kong Institute of Certified Public Accountants

Timeline

Global Model Control Framework Lead

Citigroup
06.2021 - Current

Head of Regulatory & Issue Management - Model Risk

Deutsche Bank
10.2015 - 05.2021

Manager - Banking & Capital Markets

PricewaterhouseCoopers
01.2011 - 10.2015

Assistant Assessor

Inland Revenue Department, Hong Kong Government
11.2009 - 12.2010

Associate

Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu
06.2008 - 10.2009

BBA Marketing -

City University of Hong Kong

BBA - Exchange Program

University of Western Ontario
Logan Young, CPA