Zuzanna Z.
About Zuzanna Z.
Zuzanna Z. serves as the Head of Cyber & Technology Risk Control for UBS's Investment Bank and UK operations, holding the position of Executive Director since 2024. With over a decade of experience in IT risk assessments, she has held various roles at UBS and KPMG UK, specializing in cyber and technology risk management.
Current Role at UBS
Zuzanna Z. currently serves as the Head of Cyber & Technology Risk Control for the Investment Bank and UK at UBS. She has held this position since 2024, where she leads the Cyber & Technology Risk Control team on a global scale while overseeing regional operations in the UK. Her role involves managing risk assessments and implementing control measures to safeguard IT applications within the investment banking sector.
Previous Experience at UBS
Zuzanna Z. has a substantial history with UBS, having worked in various capacities since 2012. Prior to her current role, she served as Director of Cyber & Technology Risk Control from 2023 to 2024 and as Cyber & Technology Risk Specialist from 2021 to 2023. She also held the position of Associate Director from 2017 to 2020 and Director from 2020 to 2021. Her extensive experience at UBS has contributed to her expertise in cyber and IT risk management.
Experience at KPMG UK
Before joining UBS, Zuzanna Z. worked at KPMG UK, where she held multiple roles from 2012 to 2017. She started as an Analyst and progressed to Assistant Manager. Her time at KPMG provided her with foundational experience in risk assessment and control, which she later applied in her roles at UBS.
Education and Expertise
Zuzanna Z. earned her Master of Science degree in Physics from Imperial College London, where she studied from 2008 to 2012. With over ten years of experience in control and risk assessments of IT applications, she specializes in Cyber and IT Risk, focusing on the development and implementation of effective risk management strategies.
Mentorship Experience
In addition to her corporate roles, Zuzanna Z. served as a Mentor at upReach from 2013 to 2014. This experience allowed her to contribute to the development of others in the field, sharing her knowledge and expertise in risk management and technology.