Pablo Salazar

Director of Model Risk Management (MRM) at Stellar Bank

Speaker

Pablo is the Director of Model Risk Management (MRM) for Stellar bank. Pablo previously worked at First Hawaiian Bank, Abrigo Advisory, Bank of America, and First Tech Federal Credit Union. Pablo is also a lecturer at Graduate School of Banking in Dallas and speaker at other Model Risk Conferences. Pablo’s core experience is in validating high risk models for community banks. Pablo’s focus has been supporting and enhancing MRM programs, building out the AI frameworks and governance while maitaining an efficient MRM budget. Pablo’s validation emphasis has been building challenger models that senior management can use as effective risk and strategic management tools.