Horst Simon

Horst Simon

Risk Culture Builder and Business Risk Officer Capricorn Investment Group

Horst has been in commercial banking and the risk management consultancy and training industry for almost four decades. After a career of 25 years in Southern Africa with the Standard Bank Group of South-Africa Ltd and Barclays Bank plc, he started his work in the Middle East in 2005. At Emirates NBD Group, he was tasked with building an Operational Risk Management function for the Group, and in Mashreq Bank, he pioneered the concept of Risk Technology Management. Most recently, he was a full-time Trainer with Moody's Analytics and a Partner at Strong Advice, a UAE- based Management Consultancy firm. After living in South Africa, Lesotho and the United Arab Emirates for the past 32 years, he returned to Namibia to join Capricorn Group where he is leading the Group Risk Function's initiative to build an effective Risk Culture.

Conference Day Two: Tuesday, 30 June 2020

1:00 PM From reverse to radical – 30 years of growth

  • Where did we come from?
  • What worked and what not?
  • Where are we going?

Post-Conference Workshop: Wednesday, 1 July 2020

11:30 AM PANDEMIC WORKSHOP PART II - RAPID RESPONSE IN THE MANAGEMENT OF RISK

What will be covered?

  • Lessons we learned from the past
  • COVID-19 and Rapid Response Lessons
  • The New Normal for the management of risk
  • The Future of Risk Management

Check out the incredible speaker line-up to see who will be joining Horst.

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