RTO Survey 30 banks and asset managers and members of iCOOC (International COO Community) attended two forums to discuss policy and operational...
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Do I stay or do I go?
Do I stay or do I go? Pandemic triggers demand for talent within business management Pandemic triggers demand for talent within business management...
Validating your market position in the new paradigm
Validating your market position in the new paradigm Abridged minutes drawn from the Workforce Planning Series: Validating your market position in...
CARRIE FONG COO ASIA PACIFIC OF TD SECURITIES SINGAPORE
CARRIE FONG COO ASIA PACIFIC OF TD SECURITIES SINGAPORE A view from Asia on the COVID-19 crisis and its impact on everyday work How did TD...
WCOOC Articles An Interview with Fatema Bookwala, COO, HSBC Global Markets, HSBC Singapore
WCOOC Articles An Interview with Fatema Bookwala, COO, HSBC Global Markets, HSBC Singapore A personal perspective on working from home during...
An Interview with Imelda Donnelly, COO, HSBC Securities Services, HSBC Singapore
An Interview with Imelda Donnelly, COO, HSBC Securities Services, HSBC Singapore Working from home: We are all in the same storm but we are not in...
An Interview with Erica Benjamin, Managing Director, Chief Administrative Officer, BMO Capital Markets
An Interview with Erica Benjamin, Managing Director, Chief Administrative Officer, BMO Capital Markets Erica joined BMO Capital Markets in 2013 as...
KIM POWELL COO & CONSULTANT FORMERLY OF DEUTSCHE BANK, AS UK COO FOR DWS
Kim Powell runs “The Business Change Specialists Limited” providing change consultancy services and has had a career spanning 14 years, as a...
As we slowly emerge from the coronacoaster of a world pandemic, successful leaders will be the ones who have courage, empathy and are adaptive.
At the Armstrong Wolfe COO Community Webinar, the topic of how to lead in these unprecedented times was hotly discussed. Deborah Challinor (Partner,...
An interview with Laura Ahto, Non-Executive Director and Advisor
An interview with Laura Ahto, Non-Executive Director and Advisor From her first role at Bankers Trust to the CEO of the European Bank, Laura offers...
In the Spotlight: An interview with Ronald Taylor, Head of Diversity & Inclusion, Mizuho Americas
An interview with Ronald Taylor, Head of Diversity and Inclusion, Mizuho Americas What does your career journey look like? My career journey has...
In the Spotlight: An interview with Vanessa Eastham Fisk, full time independent Non-Executive and Board Advisor
An interview with Vanessa Eastham Fisk, full time Independent Non-Executive and Board Advisor, based in the Middle-East Sitting on boards at ila...
Profiling the Global COO, Markets
Profiling the Global COO, Markets Foreword The role of the COO Markets is commonplace by appointment, but far from common is the heritage of those...
In the Spotlight: An interview with Laura Ahato, Non-Executive Director & Advisor
From her first role at Bankers Trust to the CEO of the European Bank, Laura offers an insight in to her journey to CEO. Laura shares her experiences...
Improving Productivity in a New Working Environment
Improving Productivity in a New Working Environment Abridged minutes drawn from the Improving Productivity in a New Working Environment - 15th June...
The Markets’ Chief Control Officer (1LOD) Community
Executive Summary The CCO community meets each quarter at the CCO 1LOD Forum, run by Armstrong Wolfe, hosted on each occasion by a CCO and his/her...
AGEISM IN GLOBAL BANKING
“Can you be ‘too experienced’ for a role if you are willing to apply yourself in a dedicated manner to the opportunity?” AGEISM IN GLOBAL BANKING...
SKILL SET MIGRATION FOR THE COO
“A view through the lens of commerciality and objectivity is a key attribute that the front-office business manager could bring to the role of head...
COO Asset Management RTO Virtual Roundtable
COO Asset Management RTO Virtual Roundtable Abridged minutes drawn from the Chatham House Rule COO discussion – 6 May 2021 15 companies attended the...
A LEAP OF FAITH
“To accommodate this challenge in the mid to long term, some are diversifying and hiring at more junior levels, attracting prospective candidates...
RESHAPING THE CONVERSATION WITHIN OPERATIONS AND TECHNOLOGY – THE TIME IS NOW
“The key to unlocking the door to a successful inter-bank collaborative application is understanding the business motive behind it. Cost saving is a...
FROM THE ACADEMIES OF SANDHURST AND WEST POINT TO THE OFFICE OF THE COO
“We should not discount the common behavioural traits so often found in military personnel and the benefits they can bring to a commercial...
COACHING THE COO
“There is considerable value in careful preparation and planning for the transition ahead.” COACHING THE COO By Miia Lankinen and Kate Hutchins The...
CAREER PROGRESSION AS A COO
“Career management and advancement are now the primary reason for the movement of COOs, and the entry point and the career opportunity are balanced...
THE BANKING COO v NON-BANKING COO
“Trust lies at the heart of any COO-CEO relationship. The bridge of confidence between two people operating together with separate yet united...
WOMEN IN THE COO COMMUNITY
“My argument is that women in the COO community add equal or greater value in the COO role than men, so more should be done to promote and retain...
THE MARKETS’ COO
“What is the role … your role as a markets’ COO?” THE MARKETS’ COO Evolution and responsibility in the regulatory era Organisational alignment In a...
PLAYING SECOND FIDDLE
“The interrelationship of the CEO and the COO is essential to the success of the business.” PLAYING SECOND FIDDLE The mandate and profile of the...
NEW HORIZONS AND TROUBLED WATERS
“The challenge when making any organisational changes is convincing business heads that it is not taking away their right-hand man/woman,...
THE ACCIDENTAL COO
“Having returned to a business role, do you think having been a COO will influence your ability to be successful in your career in the future?” THE...