Rodney Sunada-Wong is a highly experienced risk manager with a proven track record in digital assets, banking, and trading. His expertise centers on optimizing risk-taking, achieving profitability goals, and ensuring regulatory compliance. Notable achievements include transforming governance at a troubled digital asset startup, reducing peak regulatory risk capital requirements for a major broker dealer, and pioneering risk governance frameworks for wealth management and banking sectors.
In addition to his professional achievements, he is actively engaged in academia, teaching finance at prestigious institutions and contributing to industry advisory boards. His ability to tackle complex challenges and drive transformative change is a testament to his commitment to enhancing profitability, managing risks, and meeting regulatory expectations within the financial sector. He brings a wealth of experience and a strong track record of success to any organization seeking strategic risk management leadership.
Adjunct Professor
Adjunct Professor
Chief Risk Officer
Chief Risk Officer, U.S. Broker Dealer, and U.S. and Mexico Swap Dealers
ead of Market Risk, Wealth Management, Deposit taking Bank, Corporate Treasury
CRO, Trust Bank
Head of Market Risk, Deposit-taking Banks
Methodology Derivative Counterparty Credit (CVA)
Market Risk Manager
Private equity / Distressed debt investing
Trading Analyst
Mathematician Cryptanalyst
Master of Business Administration
Bachelor of Art, Biology
Enterprise-wide Risk Management, Risk Governance
Market Risk, Credit Risk, Liquidity Risk, Operational Risk
Risk Management of Margin Lending, DeFi, Perpetual Swaps, CeFi, Bitcoin Mining
Broker Dealer and Security-Based Swap Dealer regulatory rules and risk capital
Trading risk limits
Investment Portfolio Risk Management, Deposit-Pricing Modeling
Interest Rate Risk of the Banking Book
Dodd-Frank, Recovery Resolution Planning
OCC, FDIC, SEC, FINRA, CFTC, NFA, UDFI regulation
Chair of Nominating Committee. Prior President. Raise donations for scholarships.
Board member Guide $10mm endowment’s asset allocation. Raise funds for capital projects. Teach “Investing” enrichment class
NYU Stern Exec. MBA, Fordham Gabelli Sch. of Business, Baruch Fin’l Eng., Rutgers Statistics
Panelist at risk conferences.
Advisory Board member and panelist at conferences.
Panelist for a variety of events.
Advisory Board member for the New York City Chapter and Panelist
DIRO, Inc./ Alumni Ventures / Techstars mentor