Bill is an experienced Financial Risk, Capital Markets and Risk Transformation Executive most recently with Capital One from 2012 to 2022 where he was the Chief Market & Liquidity Officer and established the risk management functions for Market, Liquidity and Counterparty Credit. In this role, he was responsible for risk oversight of the firm's Capital Markets Trading, Interest Rate, Foreign Exchange, Investment Portfolio and Liquidity Risk positioning and hedging programs.
Since joining Capital One, he helped establish the Capital Risk Oversight function and co-led Capital Risk and Bank Stress Testing. Regularly engaging with regulatory bodies, Bill served as Compliance Officer for Treasury and Trading and led the firm's regulatory engagement.
Prior to joining Capital One, Bill was Chief Market Risk Officer at KeyBank where he built the Market Risk, Liquidity Risk, and Counterparty Credit teams. In this capacity, he implemented a risk framework for monitoring risk activities, escalation, and communication points to ensure transparency in the risk-taking in Trading and Treasury Balance Sheet Management hedging units.
Bill worked for 11 years for JPMorgan in its Market Risk Management and Fixed Income Trading divisions. He has held various risk and trading positions at JPMorgan and Citi within Risk, Fixed Income Trading, and Prime Brokerage. Before working in banking, Bill served as a U.S. Naval Officer in Asia and the Middle East.
Bill has an M.B.A. in Finance from Carnegie Mellon University’s Tepper School of Management, a B.S. in Mathematics & Economics from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, and a Financial Risk Management (FRM) Certification.
EXPERTISE
Market Risk
Liquidity Risk
Counterparty Risk
Stress Testing
Fixed Income
FX and Commodities
EDUCATION
Carnegie Mellon University
M.B.A., Finance
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI)
B.S., Mathematics, Minor in Economics
WORK HISTORY
SEDA Experts
Managing Director
2023-Current
Capital One Financial Corp.
Chief Market and Liquidity Risk Officer
2012-2022
KeyBank
Chief Market Risk Officer
2010-2012
Société Générale
Head of Market Risk, Newedge Group
2008-2010
J.P. Morgan
Fixed Income, Commodities, FX Product Manager
2006-2008
Chief Risk Officer, JPMorgan Startup Broker/Dealer
2004-2006
Fixed Income Trader
2000-2004
Market Risk Manager, Fixed Income and Traded Credit Products
1997-2000
UBS
Americas Derivatives Risk Manager, Fixed Income and Credit Derivatives
1996-1997
Citibank, N.A.
Assistant Vice President, Business Analyst for Foreign Exchange and Commodities
1994-1996
Risk Management Expert Witness
Contact
William Kugler
1185 Avenue of the Americas
New York, NY 10036
+1 646-626-4555