Today’s episode is hosted by James Gosden and they are joined on the podcast by Diane Reynolds, Data-Enabled Risk Manager at SEB, Carl Thorn, Head of Security Governance at Swedbank and Olof Berg, Senior GRC Specialist at SEB.
The conversation explores risk leadership in an environment shaped by AI, uncertainty and the increasing pace of change across financial services. The exchange highlights how organisations are adapting leadership approaches, governance frameworks and hiring strategies to strengthen resilience while responding to evolving business and regulatory demands.
The discussion also examines governance, risk and compliance, cybersecurity leadership, AI governance and enterprise risk management within modern banking environments. Throughout the episode, risk leadership is considered in the context of building adaptable teams, supporting informed decision-making and preparing organisations to navigate emerging challenges across the Nordic financial services sector.





