Michael Derwael

Michael Derwael is an experienced finance professional currently serving as Country Head Luxembourg and Global Independent Risk Management Officer at MFS Investment Management since May 2019. In addition to these roles, Michael is a founding member and board member at GFR® - Global Fund Risk, a trainer for Fund Liquidity Risk Management at House of Training, and a board director at ALRiM, along with being a member of the Risk Management Workgroups Steering Committee at ALFI. Michael also contributes as a lecturer in MSc Finance & Economics at Université du Luxembourg. Previously held positions include Conducting Officer and Head of Risk Management at Lombard Odier Investment Managers, Head of Risk Management at CACEIS, and Financial Risk Manager at Crédit Agricole Asset Management. Michael's education includes a Master in Finance et Gestion from the University of Liège and various risk management certifications.