{"podcast":{"title":"RiskMasters | Trailblazing Risk Leadership","slug":"riskmasters-trailblazing-risk-leadership-6630184","podcast_index_feed_id":6630184,"rss_url":"https://anchor.fm/s/e6fa84e4/podcast/rss","website_url":"https://www.aevitium.com/podcast","image_url":"https://d3t3ozftmdmh3i.cloudfront.net/staging/podcast_uploaded_nologo/38651777/38651777-1691411627617-17f910821df79.jpg","author":"Julien Haye | Strategic Risk Leadership Expert | Author of The Risk Within","episode_count":44,"summary":"Join Julien Haye, Chief Risk Officer and author of The Risk Within, a groundbreaking book on psychological safety and decision-making in risk management, for insights on risk management from leaders and board directors. RiskMasters is the CPD-accredited podcast for risk managers and business leaders navigating strategic risk, enterprise risk and leadership challenges. The show explores how senior executives build strong business foresight and lead with purpose. In collaboration with Risk.net, each episode delivers thought-provoking conversations on leadership, resilience, and governance.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-26T06:17:20.991686+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/riskmasters-trailblazing-risk-leadership-6630184"},"episode":{"title":"The Evolving Role of Risk Management Leadership with Jeff Simmons","slug":"the-evolving-role-of-risk-management-leadership-with-jeff-simmons","published_at":"2025-10-25T06:30:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/riskmasters-trailblazing-risk-leadership-6630184/the-evolving-role-of-risk-management-leadership-with-jeff-simmons","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/riskmasters-trailblazing-risk-leadership-6630184","url":"https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/riskmasters/episodes/The-Evolving-Role-of-Risk-Management-Leadership-with-Jeff-Simmons-e39u776","audio_url":"https://anchor.fm/s/e6fa84e4/podcast/play/110090918/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2025-9-23%2F8c78a0ee-a7cf-cd07-cfd3-950b3dfa0cf4.mp3","summary":"In this conversation, Julien Haye is joined by Jeff Simmons , Head of Advisory Group and Risk & Compliance Lead at ALBA Partners , and former Chief Risk Officer at MUFG Securities Europe . With over two decades in global banking and regulatory leadership, Jeff shares candid reflections on how risk management must reconnect to purpose, people, and performance. “Good CROs are not good scientists. They’re good risk managers who understand business.” – Jeff Simmons In this edition of RiskMasters, you will learn: • How regulatory relationships built on trust can become a strategic asset • Why effective governance depends on proportionate execution and delivery discipline • The cultural shifts needed to close the gap between strategy, appetite, and action • How to educate boards and teams to make confident decisions with imperfect data • Lessons from Brexit, DORA, and regulatory divergence on sustaining resilience ⏱️ Episode Highlights 00:02 – From CRO to advisor: why Jeff redefined his purpose 00:14 – Lessons from the financial crisis and the evolution of the risk function 00:31 – Building trust and transparency with regulators 00:44 – Making governance practical: from plans to delivery 00:57 – Culture, tone from the top, and psychological safety 01:05 – The future of risk: reconnecting risk and finance 📌 More about Jeff Simmons Jeff Simmons is a senior advisor and risk governance expert with ALBA Partners, specialising in regulatory transformation, culture, and risk-function effectiveness. A former Chief Risk Officer at MUFG Securities Europe, he has led major licensing and Brexit-related programmes and continues to advise firms on building credible governance frameworks. 👉 Connect on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeff-simmons-608254a/ 🎓 Continue your learning:…","meta_description":"In this conversation, Julien Haye is joined by Jeff Simmons , Head of Advisory Group and Risk & Compliance Lead at ALBA Partners , and former Chief Ri…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":3780,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/riskmasters-trailblazing-risk-leadership-6630184/episodes/the-evolving-role-of-risk-management-leadership-with-jeff-simmons/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/riskmasters-trailblazing-risk-leadership-6630184/the-evolving-role-of-risk-management-leadership-with-jeff-simmons.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}