Who is Alex?
Alex is a Fellow of the International Compliance Association (FICA) and Director Certification Programme (DCP) graduate from MIoD with over a decade of multi-sector experience across Telecom, Banking, Infrastructure, and Oil & Gas , proficient in Governance, Risk Management Frameworks, ESG/sustainability, Business Continuity & Crisis Management, HSE, and regulatory compliance.
Alex has committed to advancing sustainable business practices through strategic risk management and ESG initiatives, ensuring robust governance, resilience, and long-term value creation for organizations and stakeholders.
Throughout his career, Alex has moved beyond "check-box" compliance to develop robust, risk-based frameworks that drive business value. His work includes:
Policy Governance: Establishing comprehensive frameworks for corporate policies, from initial development to organization-wide implementation and training.
Strategic Risk Management: Specializing in moving risk management from "defensive" to "strategic”. Alex helps organizations identify vulnerabilities before they become crises. He has successfully designed risk-based Third-Party Due Diligence (TPDD) systems and led enterprise-wide risk assessments that protect both reputation and revenue.
Crisis & Operational Risk: Serving as Secretary for Crisis Management Teams, ensuring business continuity and safeguarding stakeholders during high-stakes events.
ESG Integration: Pioneering bespoke ESG risk rating tools that align lending and operational processes with IFC Performance Standards and UN Global Compact principles.
Ethics & Integrity: Overseeing internal investigations and "Integrity Hotlines" to foster a culture of transparency and accountability.
