Tom Umscheid
About Tom Umscheid
Tom Umscheid is an Associate Director at Apollo Global Management, Inc., with extensive experience in risk management within the financial services and crypto industries. He has held various roles in third party risk management and vendor management across multiple organizations, including Anchorage Digital, Genworth, and Morgan Stanley.
Work at Apollo Global Management
Tom Umscheid currently holds the position of Associate Director at Apollo Global Management, Inc. He has been with the company since 2023, working in New York, New York. In this role, he applies his extensive experience in risk management and vendor oversight to enhance operational efficiency and align with industry standards.
Previous Experience in Risk Management
Prior to his role at Apollo, Tom Umscheid worked at Anchorage Digital as the Third Party Risk Management Program Lead from 2022 to 2023. He also served as Assistant Vice President at Morgan Stanley from 2018 to 2022, where he focused on vendor management and third party risk oversight. His background includes significant roles at Genworth, where he was involved in investor relations, vendor management, and performance reporting analytics.
Education and Academic Background
Tom Umscheid earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Economics from The University of Connecticut, where he studied from 2007 to 2011. His academic background provided a foundation for his career in the financial services and risk management sectors.
Expertise in Risk Management and Vendor Oversight
Tom has developed a strong expertise in third party risk management, supplier risk, and vendor management throughout his career. He specializes in creating and implementing risk management programs that adhere to industry best practices and regulatory requirements. His skills include strategic sourcing, operational risk assessment, contract negotiation, and due diligence evaluation.
Leadership and Team Collaboration
Tom Umscheid is experienced in leading global teams and collaborating with cross-functional stakeholders. His focus on delivering objectives on time and improving business processes has been a key aspect of his professional approach. He has a proven track record of working effectively with diverse teams to achieve organizational goals.