Author: Michael R. Thompson - Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA)

Professional Designation: MSc Risk Management Experience: 19 years | Location: Amsterdam, Netherlands Primary Expertise: Financial Risk Management, Regulatory Compliance, ESG Integration Education: MSc Risk Management, Erasmus University Rotterdam (2004) Career Overview: Sophie van Dijk is a financial risk and compliance specialist with extensive experience across European banking and asset management institutions. Professional Experience & Impact: She has designed and implemented risk frameworks covering credit risk, operational risk, and regulatory compliance, supporting institutions adapting to evolving EU financial regulations. Specialized Focus & Methodology: Sophie integrates traditional risk modeling with ESG risk assessment, helping organizations align financial performance with sustainability objectives. Thought Leadership & Contributions: She has contributed risk analysis insights to compliance forums and professional training programs. Role at Finance Authority Hub: Financial Risk, Compliance & ESG Contributor. Languages: Dutch; English Areas of Expertise: • Risk management • Regulatory compliance • ESG frameworks • Financial controls