Kris joined IOSCO in October 2018. As a senior policy advisor, she leads IOSCO’s work on sustainable finance. This has included IOSCO’s endorsement of the ISSB Standards, IOSCO’s work on ESG assurance, carbon market and ESG ratings. Kris previously worked on financial stability through the Board-level financial stability engagement group and participated in work on money market funds as well as margin practices among other things.
Before joining IOSCO, Kris spent 4 years at the UK Financial Conduct Authority where she was senior advisor to the Director of Policy and acted as manager of the Brexit Policy team. Prior to that Kris was a senior advisor within the asset management & funds policy team where she led and contributed to a number of domestic and international initiatives, including the ESRB’s and the FSB’s shadow banking workstreams, and IOSCO C5 and ESMA investment management standing committee related work.
Kris has a bachelor’s degree in political science and a master’s degree in North American and European Political Affairs from the Université Libre de Bruxelles. Kris also holds an MBA from the Quantic School of Business and Technology and is an associate member of the Chartered Institute for Securities and Investments.