Viola Li
About Viola Li
Viola Li serves as the Capital Market Risk Team Leader at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, focusing on regulatory examinations for large banks. She holds an MBA and a Bachelor's degree from Columbia University and has expertise in capital raising in Asian markets.
Work at Federal Reserve Bank of New York
Viola Li serves as the Capital Market Risk Team Leader in the Large & Complex Banks Supervision (LISCC) division at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York. She has held this position since 2009, contributing to the regulatory oversight of large financial institutions. Her role involves leading regulatory examinations that focus on credit risk and capital adequacy. Li analyzes capital and profitability metrics of financial institutions within the New York district, ensuring compliance with established financial regulations.
Education and Expertise
Viola Li earned her MBA from Columbia Business School, completing her studies from 2007 to 2009. Prior to that, she obtained her Bachelor's degree from Columbia University in the City of New York, where she studied from 1997 to 2001. Her educational background equips her with a strong foundation in finance, which she applies in her current role. Li has expertise in raising capital in Asian markets and specializes in Dodd-Frank regulatory reform and Basel II compliance.
Previous Experience at J.P. Morgan and CIBC
Before joining the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, Viola Li worked at J.P. Morgan as an Analyst from 2001 to 2004. Following her tenure at J.P. Morgan, she served as an Associate at CIBC from 2005 to 2007. These roles provided her with valuable experience in financial analysis and corporate finance, which she has leveraged in her current position in regulatory supervision.
Skills in Financial Modeling and Corporate Finance
Viola Li possesses skills in financial modeling and corporate finance advisory. These skills are essential for her role in analyzing capital and profitability metrics of financial institutions. Her expertise in these areas supports her work in regulatory examinations and compliance, particularly in the context of large and complex banks.