Kevin Walsh

Deputy Comptroller for Market Risk Policy at Office of the Comptroller of the Currency

Speaker

Kevin P. Walsh is Deputy Comptroller for Market Risk Policy at the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC).

In this role, Mr. Walsh directs market risk activities, including policy formulation and risk monitoring for trading activities, derivatives, structured products, liquidity, interest rate risk, asset management, asset servicing. He serves as a principal advisor on systemic risk facing the federal banking system. He took on this role in January 2014.

Mr. Walsh has over 25 years of experience in banking, including living and working in New York, London, and Tokyo. His previous positions include Managing Director for Business Development in the Global Markets Group at BNY Mellon; Senior Vice President and Manager for the Derivative Products Group at Mellon Bank, NA; and positions with Barclays, Smith Barney, UBS, and Chase.

Mr. Walsh earned a master's in business administration from the Columbia University Graduate School of Business and a bachelor of arts degree from St. Lawrence University.