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255 people in our graph share verified history with Maria — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.
Anthony LinunlockedMaria: together at Bank America Merrill Lynch (1999–2002)
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Maria: together at Middlesex University
About
Has extensive financial services and risk management experience, having served as Deputy Chief Risk Officer and Head of Sustainability Strategy EMEA at Mizuho International and MD of Credit Risk at Bank of America Merrill Lynch.
Experience
- Charity BankBoard Membercurrent2026 — present
- Candoco Dance CompanyBoard Trusteecurrent2025 — presentLondon Area, United Kingdom
- Herts Disability Sports FoundationBoard Trustee2017 — 2025Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
- MizuhoChief Sustainability Officer2022 — 2024Greater London, England, United Kingdom
- MizuhoDeputy Chief Risk Officer2020 — 2022Greater London, England, United Kingdom
- Grant Thornton UK LLPRisk Management Consultant2017 — 2020London Area, United Kingdom
- Mizuho International plcCredit Risk Management Consultant2016 — 2017London Area, United Kingdom
- Bank America Merrill LynchManaging Director - Credit Risk Management2009 — 2015London Area, United Kingdom
- Bank America Merrill LynchDirector - Global Risk Management1997 — 2009London Area, United Kingdom
- Lazard Brothers LtdCredit Analyst1993 — 1997
Skills & more
LeadershipStrategic PlanningInterpersonal CommunicationStrategic ThinkingOrganizational DevelopmentStrategic Business ChangeBoard of DirectorsStrategic LeadershipFinancial ControllingBoard LevelExecutive TeamChange Management
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Financial Literacyculture championSustainability StrategyCross-functional Team LeadershipNonprofit OrganizationsNon-Executive DirectorCorporate GovernanceFundraisingRisk ManagementWealth ManagementEquitiesInvestment Banking- Business and Sustainability Programme — University of Cambridge
From Maria's professional profile.
Colleagues at Charity Bank
Adam Thrower
Head of Savings Technology and Saver Experience at Charity Bank
Carolyn Sims
Director of Impact Lending at Charity Bank
Chris Jones
Chief Information Officer at Charity Bank
Claire Springett
Savings Product Manager at Charity Bank
Clare Page
Head of Operational Resilience, Vendor Management and Facilities at Charity Bank
Ed Siegel
Chief Executive at Charity Bank
Fabien Holler
Company Secretary and Head of Governance at Charity Bank
Grace England
Head of Strategic Innovation & Initiatives at Charity Bank
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Maria Anastase?
- Has extensive financial services and risk management experience, having served as Deputy Chief Risk Officer and Head of Sustainability Strategy EMEA at Mizuho International and MD of Credit Risk at Bank of America Merrill Lynch.
- Where does Maria Anastase work?
- Maria Anastase is Non-Executive Director at Charity Bank.
- Where did Maria Anastase go to school?
- Maria Anastase studied at Middlesex University (BA (hons), business studies).
Same school
Also attended Middlesex University67
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Shared employers
Also worked at Candoco Dance Company1
Also worked at Herts Disability Sports Foundation1
Also worked at Mizuho64
Eric VarneyPartner at Mosaik PartnersKosuke MoriManaging Partner at Saison CapitalMilano FurutaDirector – Chief Financial Officer at Takeda VenturesMartha GeorgakopoulouFinance Director at Big Pi VenturesTakashi KimuraInvestor at JIC Venture Growth InvestmentsYuni KimLead, Value Creation at Z Venture Capital
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Also worked at Grant Thornton UK LLP45
Christian CapunitanDirector, Valuations and Reporting at Pembroke VCTElizabeth LazellInvestment Director at Pembroke VCTFred UrsellHead of Investments at Pembroke VCTOwen SmithPartner at 4BIO CapitalFreddie DodgeDirector at GP BullhoundMatt StampPartner at GP Bullhound
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