Lyndon Henard (Sheppard)
About Lyndon Henard (Sheppard)
Lyndon Henard is the Head of UK Card Risk at Capital One, where he leads a team dedicated to assessing risks and controls within the UK business. With a background in risk management and business analysis, he has held various roles at Capital One since 2007 and emphasizes team development and sustainable change.
Current Role at Capital One
Lyndon Henard serves as the Head of UK Card Risk at Capital One, a position he has held since 2021. In this role, he leads a team dedicated to assessing risks and controls associated with the UK business. His responsibilities include providing support and challenge to decision makers, ensuring that risk management practices align with business objectives. Lyndon's focus is on delivering change sustainably while maintaining appropriate risk mitigation strategies.
Previous Experience at Capital One
Lyndon Henard has extensive experience at Capital One, having held multiple roles over several years. He worked as a Senior Business Analyst from 2007 to 2011, followed by a position as Risk Operations Analyst Manager from 2011 to 2013. He then served as Aggregator and Affiliate Strategy Manager for 10 months in 2014. After that, he took on the role of Senior Risk, Process and Project Manager from 2014 to 2018, and later became Operations Director from 2018 to 2021. His diverse roles contributed to his expertise in risk management and operational processes.
Education and Expertise
Lyndon Henard earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Mathematics from the University of Bath, where he studied from 2003 to 2007. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his analytical skills and expertise in risk assessment. He emphasizes the importance of developing team members to help them reach their full potential, reflecting his commitment to leadership and professional growth.
Focus on Risk Management
Lyndon Henard is keen on building new processes, strategies, and frameworks to enhance business results. He actively seeks to connect with leaders who share a passion for risk management and the implementation of up-to-date methods and frameworks. His approach focuses on delivering sustainable change while ensuring that risk mitigation measures are effectively integrated into business operations.
Early Career at ExxonMobil
Before joining Capital One, Lyndon Henard worked as a Business Analyst at ExxonMobil for one year from 2005 to 2006. This early experience contributed to his understanding of business analysis and risk management, laying the groundwork for his subsequent roles in the financial services industry.