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Stephen Edwards
Managing Director (Audit, Group Risk)
Dr. Stephen Edwards is a seasoned professional with a PhD leading a diverse team of 20 Subject Matter Experts in delivering positive change through audits of Group Risk.
With experience in leadership roles in all 3 lines of defence and exposure to key regulators like PRA, HKMA, MAS, Stephen is a respected authority in the field.
Beyond his corporate roles, Stephen is a Group Fitness Leader, dedicated to motivating and enhancing the well-being of others.
His educational background includes a PhD from the University of Wales / University of Loughborough, an MSc (Econ) from the University of Wales, and a BA (Hons) from the University of Wales.
Stephen's professional journey includes being the Head of Audit for Group Risk in the 3rd line at Standard Chartered Bank, RPM™ & SPRINT™ Certified Instructor at Les Mills Asia Pacific, various roles in the 1st line (business) and 2nd line (Risk) at Standard Chartered Bank, and serving as an Equity Research Analyst (Banks sector) at Merrill Lynch.