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This essential workshop focuses on Emerging Risks for 2026 and beyond, examining the most critical risk topics that firms should have on their radar. The workshop provides a practical guide to establishing the horizon scanning process and measuring emerging risks using scenario analysis. Learn from the expert who advises boards and senior management, providing foresight and enabling organisations to be forward-looking rather than backwards-looking. From exploring the dynamic and ever-changing risk landscape to defining, identifying and quantifying emerging risks, to engaging the stakeholders and deriving the maximum value out of the exercise, the workshop will enable participants to benchmark their approach with peers and discuss the most topical risks on the agenda.
The course is based on Elena’s book: Operational Risk Management in Financial Services, which enables continuous learning.
The course will allow participants to:
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Emerging risks for 2026 and beyond
Emerging risks: risk measurement and risk management
Trainer
Elena Pykhova is award-winning risk expert, author, international trainer and educator. She is the founder of a boutique risk management consultancy, ...
Elena Pykhova is award-winning risk expert, author, international trainer and educator. She is the founder of a boutique risk management consultancy, The OpRisk company, specialising in risk transformation, board and executive level advice on effective operational and enterprise risk management strategy, design and implementation. Elena is an author of a best-selling book, Operational Risk Management in Financial Services: A Practical Guide to Establishing Effective Solutions.
She is a renowned educator, running public and in-house training courses in the UK and internationally for world-leading organisations including Euronext, the Moller Center Cambridge University and the Institute of Internal Auditors. Elena is a thought leader, influencer and founder of a prominent industry think tank, the Best Practice Operational Risk Forum. She is a former Director for Education at the Institute of Operational Risk and chair of the Expert Panel for the Association of Foreign Banks. Passionate about the discipline, she founded her training and consulting practice after 20 years of experience in senior roles at Fortune 500 companies.
The course has been designed for board members, senior management, senior risk, audit and compliance professionals and individuals interested to learn about effective risk management practices, including:
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