Adam Foley
About Adam Foley
Adam Foley serves as the Senior Manager of Risk Policy and Control in Technology and Digital at Nationwide Building Society, where he focuses on risk assessments and controls remediation. He has extensive experience in risk advisory and audit roles, having previously worked at NatWest Group and EY.
Current Role at Nationwide Building Society
Adam Foley serves as the Senior Manager Risk Policy and Control within the Technology and Digital sector of the Chief Controls Office at Nationwide Building Society. He has held this position since 2021, focusing on technology and digital risk management. His responsibilities include conducting risk assessments and overseeing controls remediation efforts to enhance the organization's risk posture.
Previous Experience at NatWest Group
Prior to his current role, Adam Foley worked at NatWest Group in various capacities. He served as Senior Audit Manager for Payments from 2018 to 2020 and as Audit Manager for Operations from 2017 to 2018. During his tenure, he contributed to the auditing processes and risk management strategies within the organization, gaining valuable experience in the financial services sector.
Background in Risk Advisory
Adam Foley has a solid foundation in risk advisory, having worked at EY in multiple roles. He was a Consultant from 2012 to 2014 and later served as Senior Consultant in Risk Advisory from 2014 to 2017. His experience at EY equipped him with essential skills in risk monitoring and advisory services, which he applies in his current position.
Education and Qualifications
Adam Foley studied at Heriot-Watt University, where he earned a Master of Arts (MA) in Economics and Business Management from 2008 to 2012. This educational background provided him with a strong understanding of economic principles and business strategies, which are integral to his roles in risk management and policy development.
Involvement in Risk Monitoring at Nationwide Building Society
In his current role at Nationwide Building Society, Adam Foley is actively involved in risk monitoring activities. He utilizes his expertise in technology and digital risk to enhance the organization's risk management framework. His contributions are essential in ensuring that the institution effectively identifies and mitigates potential risks.