Financial Services Review: Awards Ranking

Financial Services Review is pleased to announce the Chief Risk Officer of the Year 2026, recognizing the trailblazers transforming capital allocation, portfolio management, and financial innovation in today’s dynamic markets. These accomplished professionals are driving performance through data-driven strategies, risk-adjusted decision-making, and forward-looking investment models. Their leadership is optimizing returns while shaping more resilient, transparent, and future-ready financial ecosystems.  

Chief Risk Officer of the Yearkk - 2026

Chief Risk Officer of the Yearkk - 2026

Chief Risk Officer, Wings Credit Union

Leanne Duran is Chief Risk Officer at Wings Credit Union, where she oversees regulatory compliance, enterprise security, risk management, and risk operations and strategy. As a CPA, CIA and CCUE, she has held senior leadership roles focused on strengthening enterprise risk frameworks, governance and organizational resilience. Duran combines financial expertise with strategic risk leadership to support sound decision-making.