Andrea Atzeni
About Andrea Atzeni
Andrea Atzeni is a Risk Manager at Nationwide Building Society, with extensive experience in compliance and operational management gained from previous roles at Barclays Bank and Barclaycard. He holds a Diploma in Accountancy from the Institute of Commerce I.T.C.S. of Quartu S.E. in Italy.
Work at Nationwide Building Society
Andrea Atzeni has been employed at Nationwide Building Society since 2015, currently holding the position of Risk Manager within the Group Risk department. In this role, Atzeni is responsible for overseeing risk management strategies and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. Prior to this position, Atzeni served as the Governance Risk Manager for Mortgages & Savings at Nationwide from 2012 to 2015, where they focused on governance and risk management in the mortgage and savings sectors.
Previous Experience at Barclays Bank
Atzeni worked at Barclays Bank from 2009 to 2012 as the International Lending Controls Manager. This role involved conducting Lending Controls Visits across Barclays Corporate and Iveco Capital, emphasizing compliance and operational rigor. Before this, Atzeni was the Operational Rigour and Compliance Team Leader at Barclaycard from 2006 to 2009 in Dublin, Ireland, where they led initiatives to enhance operational compliance.
Education and Expertise
Andrea Atzeni studied at the Institute of Commerce I.T.C.S. of Quartu S.E. in Italy, where they obtained a Diploma in Accountancy from 1988 to 1993. This educational background has provided Atzeni with a solid foundation in financial principles and compliance, contributing to their extensive experience in managing compliance and driving procedures within multinational organizations.
Background in Corporate Governance
Atzeni possesses a strong background in corporate governance, which includes conducting annual effectiveness reviews of boards and committees. This expertise is complemented by a deep understanding of Barclays Global standards, where Atzeni has been involved in internal auditing processes to ensure adherence to these standards across various departments.