
Nousheen Hassan
Director, Risk Assurance
Grant Thornton
Nousheen is a Risk Assurance Director at Grant Thornton in Financial Services. She is a senior risk and audit professional with over 17 years’ experience in the insurance industry. At Grant Thornton, she leads the Risk Assurance offering which includes internal audit, second line risk assurance, insurance operational resilience and third-party risk management.
Prior to joining Grant Thornton, she ran her own boutique consultancy business in risk and audit. She has been the Head of Internal Audit at firms such as Markel, Brit and Pembroke Ironshore. She has also been interim Chief Risk Officer at a retail insurer and Head of Risk at Neon Underwriting. In the past, she has led and managed several audit and risk teams across Lloyd’s and General Insurance firms including Liberty Specialty Markets and QBE.
She qualified as a Chartered Management Internal Auditor with Deloitte in 2004, has a Law degree and is member and Livery woman of the Worshipful Company of Insurers.
SESSIONS
Day 1
2:40
‘How to leadership toolkit’
Personal leadership
1. How to negotiate your worth effectively to advance your career?
Neha Donald, Senior Director, Global Strategy and Transformation - AMESA, APAC and Europe, PepsiCo
2. How to leverage networking for continuous career growth?
Colleen Theron, Chief Executive Officer, Ardea International
3. How to lead teams through uncertainty and change, while maintaining team morale and focus during transitions?
Nousheen Hassan, Director, Risk Assurance, Grant Thornton