{"type":"document","data":{"id":"3fb72e93-f44c-440a-999c-1646ec5a3622","localeString":"en-GB","publishDate":"2025-04-03T18:00:41.976+02:00","contentType":"onecms:productPage","hasMacro":false,"flexPageMetadata":{"afmBanner":false,"robotInstruction":{"noIndex":false,"noFollow":false},"description":"Discover who is our CRO (Chief Risk Officer), Sandra Simundza"},"mainHeaderZone":{"componentType":"productHeader","coreHeader":{"title":"Sandra Simundza","subtitle":"Chief Risk Officer"},"backLink":{"textLink":{"url":"/en/individuals/about-us","text":"Who we are and what we do"}}},"flexZone":{"flexComponents":[{"componentType":"paragraph","richBody":{"value":"<p>Member of the EB and the ExCo</p><p>Sandra Simundza (Croatia, 1969) brings over 25 years of experience in risk management to ING. She began her career in 1998 at UniCredit Group (Zagrebacka banka) and has since acquired experience at Hypo Alpe Adria International, Sberbank Europe and Western Union International Bank where she was managing director and Chief Risk Officer for over 8 years. Sandra is a financial professional with a proven impact on company performance through the design, development and deployment of risk management strategies and programmes, as well as financial budgeting, internal controls, compliance, data privacy and reporting for the banking industry. Sandra Simundza joined the Executive Committee in May 2023 as Chief Risk Officer for ING in Belgium.</p><p><strong>Education</strong></p><p>Sandra holds a Master’s degree in Macroeconomics from the University of Zagreb and a MSc in International Business from the University of Rijeka.</p><p><strong>In charge of</strong></p><ul><li>Managing the bank’s financial and non-financial risks</li></ul>"},"alignedImage":{"position":"top","transformBaseUrl":"https://assets.ing.com/transform/d0cea47b-25c9-406e-aa52-e43fd35cf0e5/ING-ExCo-2025-Sandra-2263","original":"https://assets.ing.com/m/39ad78bc141f7fe6/original/ING-ExCo-2025-Sandra-2263.jpg","extension":"jpg"}}]}}}