Bob Durante

Senior Director in Global Risk Services at S&P Global Market Intelligence

Bob Durante is a Senior Director in Global Risk Services for S&P Global Market Intelligence. In his role, Bob is responsible for managing client service engagements, providing analytical thought leadership, and helping clients measure and manage their credit risk.

Since joining S&P Global Market intelligence in 2008, Bob has led dozens of client engagement projects that focus on development of internal risk rating systems, validation of risk rating and stress testing models and he has issued the deployment of dozens of Credit Assessment Scorecards representing all major asset classes.

Prior to joining S&P Global Market Intelligence, Bob held senior analytical and managerial positions for more than 25 years in Standard & Poor’s Ratings Services, including chairing rating committees to assign, confirm, update or downgrade credit ratings. Bob is noted for his award-winning level of client service, thought leadership, analytical innovation and project/staff management.

Bob serves on the S&P Global Corporate Responsibility: Financial Essentials Working Group to ensure alignment between business and philanthropic objectives with particular focus on helping reduce the “lending gap” for women-owned small enterprises in emerging markets.