James Partridge Senior Director, Industry Practice Lead Moody's Analytics

James is an Industry Practice Lead in the Global Risk Solutions Practice, specializing in credit and climate risk analytics. He is responsible for solutions in credit, climate and ESG that relate to scoring, loss accounting, stress testing, and portfolio management in the Americas, Europe and Africa. James regularly contributes thought leadership in a variety of media including white papers and podcasts. James earned a PhD in Economics from the University of Western Ontario.

Scott Dietz Director, Industry Practice Lead Moody's

Scott is a Director in the Regulatory and Accounting Solutions team responsible for providing accounting expertise across solutions, products, and services offered by Moody’s Analytics in the US. He has over 15 years of experience leading auditing, consulting, and accounting policy initiatives for financial institutions.

Scott is a licensed CPA in Massachusetts and a member of the AICPA, with a Bachelor of Science in Accounting from Lehigh University.

Chris Stanley Senior Director - Credit Acceptance Industry Practice Lead Moody's Analytics

Across 15 years as a consultant and practitioner, Chris has worked with leading financial institutions throughout North America. Chris joined Moody’s in 2020 after leading TCF Bank through CECL adoption, high resolution risk rating projects and a merger of equals. As Moody’s Banking Innovation practice lead, he counsels our clients on how to maximize the potential our solutions enable and think strategically about investments for readiness to compete.