Ariane Chapelle

CEO and Managing Partner

Languages: English / French

25+ years experience in risk (credit, market, operational)
Specialist in: ORM training, consulting and publications

Ariane Chapelle, PhD, is an internationally recognised trainer and consultant in Operational Risk. She has been active in operational risk management since 2000 and was formerly head of operational risk management at ING Group and Lloyds Banking Group.  

Dr Chapelle runs Chapelle Consulting, a training and consulting practice in risk management serving Tier 1 to Tier 3 financial organisations and international institutions, including central banks and UN agencies. In 2019, Chapelle Consulting received the Risk.net Award for ‘Outstanding Achievement in the Year in Operational Risk’. 

Dr Chapelle is an Honorary Reader at University College London for the course 'Operational Risk Measurement for Financial Institutions’ and is a Fellow of the Institute of Operational Risk. In 2018, she designed the Certificate of Learning and Practice in Advanced Operational Risk Management, an accredited course for the Professional Risk Managers' International Association (PRMIA), which she delivers globally.

Dr Chapelle is a former holder of the Chair of International Finance at the University of Brussels with backgrounds in internal audit, credit risk and investment risk. 

Her book "Operational Risk Management: Best Practices in the Financial Services Industry" published by Wiley Finance Series in December 2018 rapidly became the No.1 bestseller in its field and won the 2020 Oprisk Book of the year Award.

Free download: Operational Risk Management

Download the Introduction and Chapter 1 of Ariane Chapelle’s book: Operational Risk Management: Best Practices in the Financial Services Industry, Wiley, 2018

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