Edward McGowan

About Edward McGowan

A progressively responsible and performance driven capital markets professional who is principally and professionally aligned to drive an effective, efficient, and sustainable compliance and risk management culture. I am intimately familiar with the challenges and responsibility to provide and ensure ethical stakeholder and investor driven recommendations and guidance, while supporting front line businesses to help achieve sustainable, risk acceptable capital return objectives. Being a highly committed team player, who possesses demonstrated leadership capability, I am inspired to foster an environment of transparency, integrity and accountability. Possessing highly effective organizational and communication skills, together with my ability to set strategic vision, I have been consistently recognized for developing deep and engaged stakeholder relations and for my ability to successfully operate across complex, heavily matrixed corporate environments.Functional Expertise: Compliance, Issue Management, Internal Audit, Risk Management, Internal Controls, Risk Assessment, RCSA, Enterprise Risk Management, Governance & Controls, Policy and Procedure Development, Process Improvement, Strategic Planning, Regulatory Change, Project ManagementInterpersonal Skills: Communication Skills, Stakeholder Management, Collaboration, Analytical Thinking, Critical Reasoning, Consensus Builder, Time Management, Detail Oriented, Teamwork, Conflict Management, Proactive Mindset, Negotiation and Influence Skills, Leadership, Staff Development

Experience

1. Director

   Truist Securities

   Sep 2023 — Present · Charlotte, NC, US

   Risk Infrastructure - Risk & Regulatory Execution

Education

• Iona University

  BBA, Marketing, Finance

• Truist Leadership Institute

  Mastering Leadership Dynamics

• New York Institute of Finance

  Fundamentals of Technical Analysis

• American Management Association

  Improving Managerial Effectiveness