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David Herrera

Director | Strategy, Risk & Transactions Advisory

David is a Director in Deloitte Malta’s Strategy, Risk and Transactions Advisory business and leads the firm’s Regulatory & Financial Risk offerings. 

David joined Deloitte from industry in 2017, and predominantly advises banks and financial institutions on matters relating to regulatory strategy, prudential requirements, corporate governance and operational risk management. David is a Steering Committee member of Deloitte’s Banking Union Centre in Frankfurt and is Deloitte Malta’s representative within the working group of Deloitte’s EMEA Centre for Regulatory Strategy. David holds a Masters in Public Policy and previously worked as a political advisor within the Office of the Prime Minister.

Since joining Deloitte, David has led a variety of major projects, including projects implemented under the European Commission’s Technical Support Instrument for Maltese and European beneficiaries, multiple review and implementation exercises emanating from SREP requirements, advisory engagements on implementing prudential regulation, recovery and resolution planning, business continuity planning exercises and governance diagnostics for various local banks. He was responsible for assisting a banking conglomerate in securing the first banking license issued in Malta under the European Central Bank’s authorisation regime.