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CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
A hugely enjoyable and successful career with over 40 years in top tier institutions where I learnt so much.
My Professional Career
2016-2021: Public Investment Fund of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia / 2016 Director, Head of Compliance (Direct report of HE The Governor) / 2020 Managing Director
2011-2016: Wood Mackenzie Limited (from 2015 part of Verisk Analytics Inc) / Head of Risk Management
2006-2010: Qatar Financial Centre / Managing Director, Authorisations and Regulatory Services, QFC Regulatory Authority / 2007 Additional responsibilities of Acting Chief Operations Officer / 2009 Chief Operating Officer of QFC Judiciary, under the presidency of Lord Woolf, former UK Lord Chief Justice
2006: Kinetic Partners LLP / Partner in Specialist Consultancy firm to Alternative Investment Industry
2001-2005: Lloyds TSB Group / Group Compliance Director
1998-2000: Rabobank International / Head of Compliance, London Branch / 1999 Global Head of Compliance, based in London and Utrecht
1997-1998: JP Morgan Investment Management / Vice President, Head of European Compliance
1987-1997: Barclays de Zoete Wedd / Manager, Group Compliance / 1989 Assistant Director / 1991 Director, BZW Services Limited / 1994 Director, BZW Securities Limited (Member of London Stock Exchange)
1986-1987: County NatWest Group Manager, Compliance Division
1979-1986: Price Waterhouse, London / Audit Assistant / 1983 Assistant Manager / 1985 Manager
Education & Qualifications
2005: FSA Approved Person status under then regulatory regime – RAC01139
1994: Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England & Wales
1976-1979: Jesus College Cambridge / MA 1983 / BA (Hons) in Mathematics 1979 / Awarded Open Exhibition 1976
1969-1975: Royal Grammar School, Guildford, Surrey / 3 A levels, 2 S levels and 7 O levels