The Institute of Risk Management has today released its Global Student Rankings for the International Certificates in Enterprise Risk Management, and Financial Services Risk Management.

Students who have passed both papers of their exams are now entitled to use the globally recognised IRMCert designation (Certificate Member).

International Certificate in Enterprise Risk Management

Top ten placed global students:

• Mr Samuel Jefferson, IRMCert, Senior Governance Advisor, Close Brothers Group Plc, UK
• Mrs Maja Nowakowska, IRMCert, Corporate Risk Manager, Euroclear, Belgium
• Mrs Varsha Singh, IRMCert, Senior Manager, South African Revenue Service (SARS), South Africa
• Mrs Katherine Holder, IRMCert, AH Plans, Performance and Risk, Civil Servant, UK
• Mrs Laura Clayton, IRMCert, Deputy Director - Grants, Risk, Assurance and Counter Fraud, Department of Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, UK
• Mr John Robson, IRMCert, Senior Manager Enterprise Risk, Invesco, UK.
• Francesca, Brandford-Adams, IRMCert, Senior Risk Manager Consultant, AECOM, UK
• Mrs Katherine Gilchrist, IRMCert, Senior Commercial Insurance Broker for Crombie Lockwood, New Zealand
• Miss Katya Hodson, IRMCert, Risk, Assurance & Compliance Manager, Home Office, UK
• Miss Tashi, IRMCert, Associate Vice President, Portfolio and Risk Management at NuVenture International Limited, India
• Claire Kent, IRMCert, Risk, Procurement and Fleet Manager, Orwell Housing Association Ltd, UK

International Certificate in Financial Services Risk Management

Top ten globally placed students:

• Mr Krystian Cichocki, IRMCert, Trainee PRA Officer, Car Care Plan, UK
• Mrs Theresse Hudson, IRMCert, Deltec Bank & Trust Limited, Bahamas
• Andrew Madden, IRMCert, Risk Reporting Manager, Zurich Insurance, UK
• Dr Alexander Curry, IRMCert, Risk Manager, Premia Re, UK
• Mr Avneesh Sharma, IRMCert, Lead Risk Governance Manager, Metro Bank, UK
• Mrs Melissa St Louis, IRMCert, Finance and Risk Analyst, MCB Consulting Services Ltd, Mauritius
• Mr Owen Kane, IRMCert, Risk Management Analyst, Atrium Underwriters Ltd, UK
• Mrs Juliet Easton, IRMCert, Compliance Barclays, UK
• Mr Mlandvo Sikhondze, IRMCert, Chief Risk Officer, SBS, Swaziland
• Mr Blair Anderson, IRMCert, Financial Reporting Risk Relationship Manager (SOX 404 & SAO), NatWest Group, UK

International Certificate in ERM

Top global students by region:

Europe (excluding the UK): Mrs Maja Nowakowska, IRMCert, Corporate Risk Manager, Euroclear, Belgium
North Americas: Mr Patrick Igoe, IRMCert, Organizational Risk Manager, Albourne Partners, US
Central/South Americas: Mrs Camille Cumberbatch-Dhoray, IRMCert, Consultant, Trinidad & Tobago
Africa: Ms Grace Ndegwa, IRMCert, Senior Risk Management & Compliance Officer, Kenya Development Corporation
Asia: Miss Tashi, IRMCert, India
Australasia: Mrs Katherine Gilchrist, IRMCert, New Zealand
Middle East: Mr Andres Desa, IRMCert, Head of Cybersecurity Audit, Mubadala Investment Company, United Arab Emirates

International Certificate in Financial Services Risk Management

Top global students by region:

Europe (excluding the UK): Mr Denis Zubovas, IRMCert, Director of Credit Risk Management and Control Department, AB Siauliu Bankas, Lithuania
Central/South Americas: Mrs Theresse Hudson, IRMCert, Bahamas
Africa: Mr Mlandvo, Sikhondze, IRMCert, Chief Risk Officer, SBS, Swaziland
Asia: Mrs Melissa St Louis, IRMCert, Finance and Risk Analyst, MCB Consulting Services Ltd, Mauritius
Australasia: Mr Jun Sik Kim, IRMCert, Risk Business Partner, Reserve Bank of New Zealand, New Zealand

Commenting on the results, Stephen Sidebottom (pictured), chair of the IRM said: “Well done to IRM students who recently passed their exams, and a particular congratulations to all those who received a distinction or merit. We recognise the hard work, time, and effort you have all invested to achieve these outstanding results. Increasing complexity and uncertainty in the global business environment means that more and more organisations value the importance of proactively identifying and managing risks.

“Risk managers are in demand across every sector globally, and a career in ERM is challenging, rewarding, and offers many opportunities for growth and advancement. ERM is relevant to organisations globally and in every sector. We wish every success to our students in their future careers.”

Enrolments for the next International Certificate in ERM and Financial Services Risk Management student cohort open today.

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