Attended King Edward’s Witley & Bristol, BSc FCA; trained as Chartered Accountant with PwC through to partnership (1993). International banker: CFO Salomon Brothers Asia; CFO Citigroup (NY and London); Barclays plc (2008-January 2020). Non-Executive Director of Rothschild & Co from March 2020.
City of London: 691st Lord Mayor of the City of London Corporation 2018-2019; Aldermanic Sheriff 2016-2017; 2013 elected Alderman for the Ward of Coleman Street.
Committees: Finance Committee; Digital Services Sub (Finance) Committee (Deputy Chairman); Education Board; Efficiency and Performance Sub (Finance) Committee;
Liveries: On the Court of The Worshipful Companies of International Bankers (2017 Master) and Ironmonger’s. Senior Warden Elect of the Chartered Accountants. Sponsoring Alderman for Guild of Human Resources Professionals.
Non-executive appointments: Independent member of HM Treasury NED Audit Committee (since 2015). Chair of FutureDotNow, a coalition of UK businesses and originations committed to boosting the digital skills of the UK.
Other directorship and trustee roles held: Tabletop Holdings Ltd (Chair), The Association of Apprentices (Chair), Trust for London, and Morden College . Commissioner for the London Fairness Commission (2015-2017), and British Airways International Advisory Board (Chairman 2007-2017). A Founder Patron of OnSide Youth Zones.
