Gerard Doyle

Gerard Doyle

EMEA Head of Third Party Management and Procurement - SMBC Group

Gerard is currently the EMEA Head of Third Party Management and Procurement at SMBC Bank having previously spent 12 years at Credit Suisse where he held responsibilities for UK Operational Resilience compliance European regional outsourcing oversight and Global Operational Continuity in Resolution reporting capabilities.  

He has led remediation programs to achieve compliance with these topics as well as building out and managing operational support teams to maintain these capabilities in line with the Bank of England and other key EMEA regulatory expectations.

He has global experience having worked in US APAC and in Europe as well as in the UK with a particular focus on emerging regulatory risk trends and requirements and translating these requirements into sustainable practical frameworks that deliver clear business benefits as well as regulatory compliance.

9:00 am - 9:50 am

DORA - PANEL

Post-DORA implementation: Lessons learned post-implementation

  • Insights from the first six months of DORA compliance across Europe
  • Key challenges in aligning processes with the Digital Operational Resilience Act
  • Strategies for embedding DORA into business-as-usual operations
  • Perspectives from financial institutions and regulatory bodies on next steps