Jo Paisley is President of the GARP Risk Institute, Global Association of Risk Professionals, where she heads up GARP's thought leadership on climate, nature and sustainability. Set up in early 2018, the Institute works across all risk disciplines, with Jo’s focus to date on climate and nature risk management and scenario analysis, stress testing and operational resilience. Her career began at the Bank of England where she worked in a variety of roles, across macroeconomics, statistics, supervision and risk. Her last role was as a Director of the Supervisory Risk Specialists Division within the Prudential Regulation Authority, where she was heavily involved in the design and execution of the UK’s first concurrent stress test in 2014. She left the Bank in 2015 and joined HSBC as their Global Head of Stress Testing.