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Experience
- British Business BankChief Risk Officercurrent2025 — present
- British Business BankInterim Chief Risk Officer2025
- Santander UKDirector, Enterprise Risk2020 — 2024
- VisaInterim Director, Enterprise Risk2019 — 2020London, United Kingdom
- Santander UKInterim Director, Enterprise Risk2018
- RateSetterChief Risk Officer2017London, United Kingdom
- GE CapitalChief Risk Officer, UK2015 — 2017London, United Kingdom
- GE CapitalManaging Director, Risk Strategy & Implementation2012 — 2015London, United Kingdom
- GE CapitalPortfolio Leader, Acquisition Finance2010 — 2012London, United Kingdom
- GE CapitalChief Risk Officer, Acquisition Finance2009 — 2010London, United Kingdom
- GE CapitalPortfolio Leader, Acquisition Finance2007 — 2009London
- GE CapitalHead of Underwriting, Global Media & Communications2006 — 2007London, United Kingdom
- GE CapitalExecutive Director, Acquisition Finance2001 — 2006London, United Kingdom
- Heller FinancialAssociate Director, Leveraged Finance2000 — 2001London, United Kingdom
- NatWest MarketsManager, Acquisition Finance1996 — 2000London, United Kingdom
Skills & more
Loans3Credit12Finance3Portfolio Management14Financial Risk12Leveraged Finance4Commercial Banking1Risk Management10Credit Risk9Financial Analysis2Banking3Corporate Finance5
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Colleagues at British Business Bank
Adam Kelly
Managing Director & Co-Head of Funds at British Business Bank
Alice Carpenter
Deputy General Counsel at British Business Bank
Barry Murphy
Managing Director, Risk and Compliance at British Business Bank
Bernie Skivington
Managing Director, Relationship Management at British Business Bank
Charlotte Lawrence
Managing Director, Direct Equity at British Business Bank
Christine Hockley
Managing Director & Co-Head of Funds at British Business Bank
David Hourican
Chief Financial Officer at British Business Bank
Eilish Jamieson
Non-executive Director at British Business Bank
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Joanna Wright?
- Chief Risk Officer at British Business Bank
- Where does Joanna Wright work?
- Joanna Wright is Chief Risk Officer at British Business Bank.
- Where did Joanna Wright go to school?
- Joanna Wright studied at University of Leeds (Bachelor's Degree, Management Studies and Spanish).
Same school
Also attended University of Leeds238
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Shared employers
Also worked at British Business Bank43
Andrew ElderDeputy Managing Partner at AlbionVCRobin MurrayPartner & Head of Growth Equity Investments at Adams Street PartnersGeorge AndersonAnalyst, Primary Investments at Adams Street PartnersTimothy MillsManaging Partner at ACF InvestorsPaul FausetPartner at ACF InvestorsBali MuralidharGlobal Head of Life Sciences & CIO at Abingworth
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Also worked at Santander UK31
Victoria O’GormanMarketing Executive at Apposite CapitalRafael CorreaPartner at Mouro CapitalNick McAuliffeInvestor at Quilam CapitalCiaran McGivernRelationship Director at Assetz CapitalMarco CerroneInvestment Manager at The FSE GroupJim PritchardInvestment Manager at The FSE Group
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Also worked at Visa164
Chris BrittCo-founder & CEO of ChimeRajat TanejaInvestor at Foundation CapitalTodd ChaffeeInvestor at IVP (Institutional Venture Partners)Tony WellsVenture Partner at Copper Sky CapitalKaren SheffieldFounder & Managing Partner at Pachamama VenturesChris DegierePartner, Data Intelligence Group at TCV
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