Roberto Alatorre
About Roberto Alatorre
Roberto Alatorre is the Senior Director at CIBC Credit Risk Management in Toronto, Canada, with extensive experience in credit risk and financial management.
Current Role at CIBC Credit Risk Management
Roberto Alatorre currently holds the position of Senior Director at CIBC Credit Risk Management, located in the Toronto, Canada area. His tenure in this role began in 2016. He is responsible for overseeing credit risk management operations, as well as identifying growth opportunities while addressing regulatory requirements. His work involves managing a portfolio of non-bank financial institutions with authorized contingent facilities valued at US$2.0 billion and settlement facilities of US$11 billion.
Previous Roles at CIBC Credit Risk Management
Before becoming Senior Director, Roberto Alatorre served in various roles at CIBC Credit Risk Management. From 2011 to 2015, he was a Director, following an earlier tenure as Director from 2009 to 2011. Prior to this, he was a Senior Manager from 2007 to 2009. These positions were all based in the Toronto, Canada area. Throughout these years, he enhanced his expertise in credit risk management and contributed to numerous initiatives aimed at improving the overall transparency, efficiency, and risk controls in Capital Markets.
Career at Bank of Nova Scotia and Prior Experience
Roberto Alatorre worked as a Manager at the Bank of Nova Scotia (BNS) from 2005 to 2007 in Toronto, Canada. His responsibilities included managing credit risk and developing financial risk assessments. Before his time at BNS, he was a Financial Advisor at Ascense Consulting in Torreón, Mexico, from 2004 to 2005. His earlier career includes roles at Citigroup-Banamex and Banamex, where he gained substantial experience in credit management and financial analysis.
Academic Background
Roberto Alatorre earned a Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Finance from Duke University - The Fuqua School of Business, where he studied from 1999 to 2001. He also holds a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical & Electrical Engineering from Tecnológico de Monterrey, completed between 1989 and 1994. This diverse educational background provides him with a strong foundation in both technical and financial disciplines, which are crucial for his roles in credit risk management.
Delegated Limit Authority and Major Responsibilities
Roberto Alatorre has received Delegated Limit Authority to approve credits up to US$325 million for contingent limits and up to US$1.3 billion for settlement limits. In his role, he supports the development and implementation of initiatives aimed at improving transparency, efficiency, and risk controls within Capital Markets. His work focuses on meeting regulatory requirements and identifying opportunities for growth within the Bank’s risk appetite, showcasing his deep expertise in credit and risk management.