Stephanie Ip-Lamusse

Chief Risk Officer Wholesale and Head of Wholesale Credit Risk Management at HSBC UK

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As CRO Wholesale, Stephanie oversees all risks, financial and non-financial, across HSBC UK Wholesale businesses. Steph moved to the UK in 2017 to set up the HSBC ring-fenced Wholesale Credit Risk team and has steered the bank through Brexit preparations as well as managing Covid crisis and more recently led the Credit Due Diligence for the acquisition of Silicon Valley Bank UK in March 2023.

Prior to the UK, Stephanie was based in Hong Kong where she looked after Wholesale Credit Risk for HSBC Hong Kong, Hang Seng Bank and a number of other HSBC Asian sites.

Steph joined HSBC in 1999 in her home country Mauritius as a Foreign Exchange trader, the first female dealer in HSBC Mauritius, and her 24-year career has spanned both frontline leadership roles in Global Banking & Markets and Commercial Banking as well as in Risk, primarily in Asia Pacific.