Fadi Kanaan

Fadi Kanaan is a prominent professional in the financial services sector, currently associated with the CFA Institute as a charterholder. His educational background includes studies in Financial Economics at the MIT Sloan School of Management and Economics at Yale University, highlighting his commitment to excellence in finance.

Professional Experience

Kanaan has held significant positions in various reputable organizations, including:

• Alliance Data
• Santander Bank, N.A.
• Citizens Bank
• Liberty Mutual Insurance
• The Ripples Group
• Oliver Wyman

In these roles, he has specialized in areas such as model development, commercial banking risk management, and enterprise risk management analytics. His expertise is particularly noted in risk management and modeling, where he served as Vice President - Senior Manager.

CFA Institute Involvement

His association with the CFA Institute underscores his dedication to professional growth within the financial industry. Kanaan is recognized as a CFA charterholder, having passed all three levels of the CFA Program examinations and accumulated over 4,000 hours of qualified work experience.12

Current Role

As of now, Fadi Kanaan serves as a Director of Financial Risk at Bread Financial, continuing to leverage his extensive background in risk management.3