Shannon Weatherall, CA, CPA
Regina,SK
Summary
Dynamic leader with over two decades experience at Farm Credit Canada, including management of a $10 billion portfolio, broad risk management experience and leadership of the corporate Treasury function. Expert in fostering relationships and strategic thinking, I've led diverse teams to surpass goals, enhance the customer experience and strengthen risk management. Proven in communication and leadership, my breadth of experience highlights my ability to continually learn, develop and innovate. I'm passionate about fostering an exceptional team environment founded in trust and achievement of excellence.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Vice-President, Operations
Farm Credit Canada
Regina, SK
10.2021 - Current
- Oversee a $10 billion agriculture lending portfolio, supporting 30,000 customers in Saskatchewan and Manitoba, helping customers achieve their dreams.
- Leading a team of 25 leaders and over 200 lending professionals across four lending districts, and one underwriting team.
- Accountable for the achievement of key metrics, including disbursements, margins, and customer experience.
- Maintain strong relationships with key industry stakeholders and partners.
- Member of the Senior Leadership Team, the Enterprise Risk Management Committee, and the Credit Committee.
Senior Vice-President, Portfolio Management
Farm Credit Canada
Regina, SK
12.2018 - 10.2021
- Accountable for loan portfolio monitoring and management, credit risk measurement and modeling, and model risk management.
- Led a team of diverse technical experts in risk measurement, modeling, and portfolio analysis.
- Regular reporting and presentation to the Board Risk Committee.
- Chair of the Model Risk Management Committee, member of the Senior Leadership Team, Asset Liability Committee, Strategic Resource Committee, and Enterprise Risk Management Committee.
Vice-President & Treasurer
Farm Credit Canada
Regina, SK
03.2015 - 12.2018
- Led the Treasury function, including corporate borrowing, liquidity investment portfolio, derivative portfolio, and cash management.
- Risk management accountabilities, including interest rate risk management and liquidity risk management.
- Accountable for pension plan investments and pension risk management.
- Managed third-party venture capital fund investment, and developed an expanded venture capital strategy.
Education
BBA - Accounting Major
University of Regina
Regina04-2000
Skills
- Leadership: seasoned leader, including 10 years of senior leadership experience across multiple divisions and diverse teams in complex, challenging market environments
- Communication: strong written and verbal communication, with the ability to connect with individuals and present to large internal and external groups
- Risk management: a broad risk management background, including financial, portfolio, and operational risk
- Strategic thinking: deep experience in both operational strategy, including strategies to achieve lending and customer experience goals, as well as corporate strategy development through multiple committee work
- Relationship building: the ability to connect and build trust quickly with employees, peers, customers, and industry partners
Affiliations
- Member of Board of Directors and Audit and Finance Committee, Hospital of Regina Foundation
- Balance work with healthy lifestyle, including yoga, hiking, golf and gardening.
Timeline
Senior Vice-President, Operations
Farm Credit Canada
10.2021 - Current
Senior Vice-President, Portfolio Management
Farm Credit Canada
12.2018 - 10.2021
Vice-President & Treasurer
Farm Credit Canada
03.2015 - 12.2018
BBA - Accounting Major
University of Regina
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