Baylen Fontenot
About Baylen Fontenot
Baylen Fontenot serves as the Associate Director of Risk Identification at UBS, a position he has held since 2020. He has a background in finance with experience in various roles at First Guaranty Bank and Hancock Whitney Bank, and he holds both a Bachelor of Science in Finance and a Master of Business Administration.
Work at UBS
Baylen Fontenot has been employed at UBS as an Associate Director in Risk Identification since 2020. His role focuses on identifying and managing risks within the organization. He operates in the New York City Metropolitan Area, contributing to the firm's risk management strategies and initiatives.
Previous Experience in Banking
Prior to his current position, Baylen Fontenot held various roles in the banking sector. He began his career as an Intern at First Guaranty Bank from 2011 to 2012. He then worked as a Credit Analyst at the same bank from 2012 to 2013. Following this, he joined Hancock Whitney Bank, where he served as a Credit Analyst II from 2013 to 2015 and later as a Senior Credit Analyst from 2015 to 2020.
Education and Expertise
Baylen Fontenot earned a Bachelor of Science in Finance from Southeastern Louisiana University, completing his studies from 2008 to 2012. He furthered his education by obtaining a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from the University of New Orleans between 2014 and 2016. Additionally, he attended the Graduate School of Banking at LSU from 2019 to 2020, enhancing his knowledge in banking and finance.
Professional Development
Baylen Fontenot has engaged in professional development throughout his career. His education includes advanced studies in finance and banking, which have equipped him with the skills necessary for his roles in risk identification and credit analysis. His continuous learning reflects a commitment to staying informed about industry practices and standards.