Theresa O'rourke
About Theresa O'rourke
Theresa O'rourke is the Head of Operational Risk at Fannie Mae in the Greater New York City Area, with a background in financial services and risk management.
Current Role at Fannie Mae
Theresa O'rourke serves as the Head of Operational Risk at Fannie Mae. In this role, she focuses on risk management strategies to mitigate potential operational failures and enhance the overall stability of the organization. She operates out of the Greater New York City Area, utilizing her extensive experience in financial services to oversee and manage risk-related activities.
Previous Role at Citigroup
Theresa O'rourke worked at Citigroup as the Managing Director - Global Head of Operational Risk for the Institutional Clients Group (ICG). During her six-year tenure from 2010 to 2016, she led various global operational risk initiatives, ensuring that the bank's institutional clients were well-supported and protected against operational risks. Her leadership in this role was instrumental in establishing robust risk management frameworks.
Director at Credit Suisse
At Credit Suisse, Theresa O'rourke held the position of Director in the Strategic Change Group within the Investment Banking Operations division. From 2008 to 2010, she directed strategic change initiatives aimed at improving operational efficiencies and addressing regulatory requirements. Her work in this capacity contributed to the bank's ability to adapt and respond to the evolving financial landscape.
Executive Director at Morgan Stanley
Theresa O'rourke's career at Morgan Stanley spanned 15 years from 1993 to 2008. She served as an Executive Director, working in both London, United Kingdom and New York. Her tenure included significant international experience, providing her with a robust understanding of global financial markets and operations.
Educational Background
Theresa O'rourke holds an MBA in Information Systems from the State University of New York College at Buffalo, which she completed from 1987 to 1989. She also holds a BS in Industrial Technology from Binghamton University, completed from 1982 to 1986. Her educational foundation laid the groundwork for her expertise in financial services and information systems.