David

Skelton

ENERGIZER | MENTOR | SENIOR RISK MANAGEMENT AND FINANCIAL SERVICES EXECUTIVE


My name is David Skelton and I'm an ENERGIZER and MENTOR of multi-level teams within RISK MANAGEMENT and FINANCIAL SERVICES. I have hired many people over the years, and I am proud that many of the people I have mentored are now leading teams of their own. As a Senior Risk Management Executive with over 15 years of experience in the industry, I provide deep leadership expertise in advanced analytics, AI and agentic frameworks, AI governance, model risk, credit risk, and regulatory governance. I combine rigorous quantitative thinking with executive leadership to strengthen risk frameworks, challenge complex decisions, break down advanced concepts for key stakeholders, and build high-performing teams. 


  • Over 15 years of experience in Risk Management and Financial Services.
  • $4.2 Trillion USD model portfolio overseen during my last role. 
  • Expert in mentoring and energizing multi-level teams for success.
  • Efficiency improvements of 15% per workflow.