Simon Grima

Simon Grima is the head of the Insurance Department and deputy dean of the Faculty of Economics, Management and Accountancy, and associate professor at the University of Malta. He has served as the president of the Malta Association of Risk Manageent (MARM) and president of the Malta Association of Compliance Officers (MACO). He is among the first Certified Risk Management Professional (FERMA) on the board of and chairman of the Scientific Education Committee of both the Federation of European Risk Managers (FERMA) and the Public Risk Management Organisation (PRIMO), and he is also a member of the curriculum development team of PRIMA. He acts as an independent director for financial services firms, sits on several risk, compliance, procurement, investment and audit committees, and carries out duties as a compliance officer, internal auditor and risk manager. His research and consultancy focus on governance, regulations and internal controls.