Dr. Ursula Theiler is CEO of the company Risk Training, Germany. She is a professional trainer and consultant who has conducted numerous trainings of financial institutions, supervisors and companies related to risk and bank management. Dr. Ursula Theiler holds a doctorate degree of the Banking Department of the Ludwig-Maximilans-University of Munich, Germany. Her main fields of research are risk and bank management. Her thesis 'Optimization Approach for the Risk-/Return Management of the Bank Portfolio' was awarded by the Dissertation Price of the German Society of Operations Research 2002. Dr. Ursula Theiler has gained several years of practical experiences in different German private an public banks as customer advisor, credit analyst and member of controlling and planning divisions. She is contributing to several international research projects.

Academic Cooperations:

Risk Management and Financial Engineering Lab, University of Gainesville, FL, USA

University of Augsburg, Banking Department, University of Augsburg, Germany

Baden-Wuerttemberg State University, Heidenheim, Germany

Memberships:

Professional Risk Managers International Association (PRMIA), Board Member of the Steering Committee of the Munich Chapter, Germany

Alumini Association of the University of Ulm, Germany, Studium und Praxis e. V.