Friday, June 1, 2007

Vinayak Kamat Named 2007 PRM Candidate of the Year

Vinayak was chosen from those nominated for this award based on his excellent exam scores, top ranking among candidates who answered five essay questions and his performance during a telephone interview of five finalists. The nominees spanned from all across the globe.


"This is a highly prestigious award, identifying the best of the best among our PRM holders," said David R. Koenig, Executive Director of PRMIA. "We were highly impressed by Vinayak and congratulate him on this international recognition."


When contacted, Vinayak said that he was thrilled at receiving such a highly prestigious award and it felt great to get achievement at an international level. The senior management team at HSBC GLT has lauded Vinayak for carving his niche at the PRMIA and placing GLT on the global map.


PRMIA is the Professional Risk Managers’ International Association with more than 60 chapters around the world and over 40,000 members from more than 175 countries. A non-profit, member-led association of professionals, PRMIA is dedicated to advancing the standards of the profession worldwide through the free exchange of ideas. PRMIA offers the only globally endorsed Professional Risk Manager (PRM) certification program, pursued by over 2,000 active candidates in more than 90 countries, more than any other risk certification program the PRM is the higher standard in risk certification.

VINAYAK KAMAT WORKS IN BUSINESS SOLUTION AND CONSULTING GROUP OF HSBC.