Samantha Candy
About Samantha Candy
Samantha Candy serves as the Risk & Governance Manager at Nationwide Building Society, where she has worked since 2015. With over two decades of experience in the financial services sector, she specializes in facilitating cross-divisional projects and ensuring compliance with governance responsibilities.
Work at Nationwide Building Society
Samantha Candy has served as the Risk & Governance Manager at Nationwide Building Society since 2015. In this role, she facilitates the delivery of cross-divisional projects within the Risk and Controls team. Her responsibilities include providing guidance on governance responsibilities to ensure compliance with the Financial Conduct Authority's Senior Management regime. She supports Senior Managers by coordinating the production and collation of governance information requested by financial regulators. Additionally, she coordinates and produces management information for presentation to Boards and Committees through a secretariat function.
Education and Expertise
Samantha Candy studied at Oaklands Community School and Southampton Technical College from 1983 to 1987. During this time, she focused on Secretarial and Administrative Assistant studies, achieving a Private Secretary's Certificate (A Level). She also completed O Levels and CSE qualifications in the same period. With over two decades of experience in the financial services sector, she has developed expertise in risk management and governance, particularly within her roles at HSBC Bank Plc and Nationwide Building Society.
Background
Samantha Candy has a background in the financial services sector, accumulating over twenty years of experience. She has held significant positions at HSBC Bank Plc before joining Nationwide Building Society. Her career has been characterized by a focus on risk management and governance, where she has developed a comprehensive understanding of regulatory compliance and governance frameworks.
Achievements
Samantha Candy has played a key role in facilitating cross-divisional projects within the Risk and Controls team at Nationwide Building Society. Her efforts in coordinating governance information and supporting Senior Managers have contributed to the organization's compliance with regulatory requirements. She has also been instrumental in producing management information for Boards and Committees, enhancing the decision-making processes within the organization.