Chrisada Sookdhis

Current

Manager, Global Financial Services - Risk Management at Ernst & Young

Past

Assistant Vice President at Bangkok Bank
Senior Photonics Engineer at Fabrinet
Scientist at Nanyang Technological University

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Education

Imperial College London
Mahidol University

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Connections

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Industry

Banking

Chrisada Sookdhis’s Summary

Certified Financial Risk Manager (FRM) focused on credit risk management of commercial bank, including credit portfolio management, credit derivatives, and Basel II accord compliance.

Chrisada Sookdhis’s Specialties:

financial risk management, active portfolio management, Basel II, information visualization,

Chrisada Sookdhis’s Experience

Manager, Global Financial Services - Risk Management

Ernst & Young

(Partnership; Accounting industry)

May 2008 — Present (1 year 3 months)

Helping financial institutions manage risks and improve operation. Banking accounts coordination, project management, advisory business development and providing risk management subject matter expertise.

Responsibilities of the practice include credit, market and operational risk management; Basel II; economic capital and RAPM; enterprise risk management; regulatory and compliance risk; and quantitative advisory.
Assistant Vice President

Bangkok Bank

(Banking industry)

2007 — April 2008 (1 year)

— Credit portfolio strategy team leader. Works include credit portfolio analysis, Portfolio loss modeling, incremental credit VaR, risk concentration, portfolio strategy

— Developed risk-adjusted portfolio performance metric and represent portfolio management in risk pricing project for credit products.

— Supervised and engaged a corporate credit risk model development project through a complete cycle, including model selection & structuring, benchmarking, model development, validation (quantitative & qualitative), and model calibration

— Reviewed credit risk limits, credit policy, and credit processes

— Conducted internal review of Basel II risk calculation engine, focusing on retail and residential mortgage risk-weighted asset

— Investigate and recommend financial instruments and derivatives suitable for risk adjustment and portfolio re-balancing, including loan securitization
Senior Photonics Engineer

Fabrinet

(Privately Held; Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing industry)

2005 — 2007 (2 years)

— Transferred a laser manufacturing operation from North America to Thailand and brought up to high volume production. Project's quarterly revenue had grown to exceed $10M, with per-headcount revenue increasing by more than 50%.

— Coordinate a dynamic, cross-cultural team of 50 engineers in United States, Malaysia, and Thailand.

— Lead local engineering support of attaining and maintaining international certiication of product reliability (Telcordia GR-468-CORE) and operation quality system (IS0 9002 and TS 16949).
Scientist

Nanyang Technological University

(Educational Institution; 1001-5000 employees; Research industry)

2001 — 2005 (4 years)

— Design, modelling, and fabrication of photonics integrated circuit. Authored 12 peer-reviewed journal articles and technical conference papers and reviewed technical article for IEEE Photonics Technology Letters.
— Co-founded Singapore chapter of the Optical Society of America (OSA).

Chrisada Sookdhis’s Education

Imperial College London

MSc , Applied Optics and Photonics
Mahidol University

BSc , Physics

Additional Information

Chrisada Sookdhis’s Interests:

risk management, quantitative finance, enterprise software

Chrisada Sookdhis’s Groups:

Global Association of Risk Professionals,
Professional Risk Managers' International Association,
Panel Speaker – New Dimensions of Thai Scientists, Mahidol University 2006,
Panel Judge – Thammasat Undergraduate Business Challenge 2008