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Renee Lewis

Suite 169, 11 Bermudiana Road, Pembroke

Summary

Innovative and strategic individual with 37+ years of extensive experience in the financial services sector. Developed and executed robust strategies for seamless client transactions and services across global teams, enhancing performance and driving client satisfaction. Proven track record in enhancing operational efficiency and fostering high-performing teams. Adept in critical thinking and customer service, driving strategic initiatives that elevate client satisfaction and business growth.





Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Head of Global Trade Solutions

HSBC Bank Bermuda Limited
01.2018 - Current
  • Provided international trade finance solutions to corporate clients such as letters of credit, bank guarantees, structured trade products inclusive of receivables finance and supply chain.
  • Solid experienced trade and working capital senior head.
  • Worked closely with the captive and (re)insurance markets providing fronting, capital and guarantees to support their global international businesses.
  • Developed high-performing teams by providing mentorship, guidance, and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Enhanced team collaboration through regular communication, goal setting, and performance evaluations.

Head of Captive and Insurance Strategy

HSBC Bank Bermuda Limited
02.2016 - 01.2018
  • Senior leader who helped to define and drove the long term vision and competitive positioning by implementing strategic plans, conducting market analysis and identifying growth opportunities.
  • Championed product transformation initiatives, modernizing internal systems for improved operational efficiency.
  • Continually maintained and improved company's reputation and positive image in markets served.

Head of Captive and Insurance / International

HSBC Bank Bermuda Limited
04.2008 - 02.2016
  • Focused on providing banking and financial services to captive insurance entities and the broader insurance industry.
  • Involved developing and managing client relationships, offering customized financial solutions, and providing expertise in risk management and strategic financial tools, such as global banking scale and dedicated captive teams
  • Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Maintained strict compliance with all banking regulations, ensuring a secure and trustworthy environment for clients.
  • Enhanced bank profitability by effectively cross-selling various financial products and services.

Head of Global Payments Solutions

HSBC Bank Bermuda Limited
04.2005 - 04.2008
  • Managed a team of professionals for international and local clients supporting their cash management and liquidity needs.
  • Solutions included pillars such as receivables, payables, liquidity and investments, treasury solutions to support their global needs.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Cross border management and collaborative team solution oriented solutions to match global corporate needs.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

Boston College
Boston, Massachusetts
05-1988

Skills

  • Strategic executive leadership
  • Global teamwork
  • Teamwork and Coaching
  • Strategic Planning
  • Client relationship management
  • Analytical reasoning
  • Strong time management abilities
  • Troubleshooting expertise
  • Professional mentorship
  • Strong speaking and presentation skills
  • Strong task management
  • Excellent communication

Boards

HSBC Global Asset Management - 29 February 2026 to 08 November 2018

HSBC Securities Services Bermuda -  01 Dec 2021 to 30 September 2025

HSBC Institutional Trust Services Bermuda Limited - 01 November 2023 to 30 September 2025

HSBC Pension Committee  01 January 2017 to 30 September 2025

Timeline

Head of Global Trade Solutions

HSBC Bank Bermuda Limited
01.2018 - Current

Head of Captive and Insurance Strategy

HSBC Bank Bermuda Limited
02.2016 - 01.2018

Head of Captive and Insurance / International

HSBC Bank Bermuda Limited
04.2008 - 02.2016

Head of Global Payments Solutions

HSBC Bank Bermuda Limited
04.2005 - 04.2008

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

Boston College
Renee Lewis