MOAT Business Consultants are based in Dublin & Belfast, with a reach throughout UK and Ireland. Established by three experienced Management Consultants, we offer a hands on approach to working closely with our clients on a range of business critical issues. By taking the time to understand your business, we develop tailored strategies and implementation plans to deliver.MOAT is a bespoke management consultancy company, specialising in providing Digital Transformation, Change Management, Project Management and FTE support to our clients, through the implementation journey. Our clients, include Multi National and Domestic Corporate bodies, covering sectors including, Financial Services (Traditional & Alternative Finance (CrowdFunding) and the Pharmaceutical Industry.

• Program Lead for the introduction of an Enterprise, Business Process Management Tool, including an RFP, Vendor engagement, Tool Selection, Implementation, and the establishment of a Centre of Excellence.• Leading as program director a focused project on digital health R&D clinical supply chain project• 7-distinct work packages covering design, planning, randomisation, and IRT to create a unified integrated digital clinical GxP platform• Including data cleansing and integration with Veeva Vault. • Responsible for the design, development, and implementation of a just-in-time automated pharmacy solution, with QP real time release and development of an MHRA GMP factory facility• Managed the delivery and led the team to ensure IT and business commitments to time, quality and cost using agile, waterfall and lean• Created clear test and acceptance testing plan to resolve issues & risks

The Faster Payments Scheme is a Financial Markets Infrastructure (FMI) providing UK bank customers with near real time, 24x7, account-to-account funds transfers across all UK Banks and Building Societies. Faster Payments is the first new payments system in the UK for 20 years and provides the UK economy with a world leading payments capability.

July'17 to May'18As Chief Operating Officer (CF3 Approved Person) of Turkish Bank (UK) Ltd, responsible for the restructuring of the Bank and development of a strategy for growth to focus on 3 core business units of Commercial and Retail Sales and an emerging Private Banking offering. This involved the re-positioning of both sales and sales support teams to take advantage of emerging business development opportunities within key market segments. In addition, Project Director for a remediation project (Section 166) and for the development, implementation and embedding of a target operating model. Member of Exco/ Credit Committee and Board, responsible for Finance, Retail, Commercial and Relationship Banking Technology, Operations, HR, Information Security and TreasuryKey projects: PSD2, GDPR, MIFID2, AML/KYC, Section 166 AML, Policies & Procedures, Business Re-organisation

OneFamily Lifetime Mortgages is a specialist mortgage provider offering a range of Lifetime Mortgage products targeted at the over 55 age group.Our lifetime mortgages are available solely via qualified Independent Financial Intermediaries (IFA). With innovative products, which include fixed and variable rate options, allowing IFA's to provide a solution tailored to the needs of their clients and their familyResponsibilities include, developing the Operational & Systems operating model,Outsourcing, Web Systems Development,Operational Compliance, Underwriting, Credit Policy and Member of Executive Team.

As Chief Operating Officer of a Crowdfunding Peer to Business, SME Finance Company. Focused on providing liquidity for Small to Medium Northern Irish / Irish Businesses, supporting our local economy with real choice, flexibility and fairness. While maximising returns for Funders across a range of business sectors, including retail, manufacturing, professional services, construction, health and leisure. Responsible for the successful licence application to the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) www.cofunder.co.uk / www.cofunder.ie

Independent Non Executive DirectorProviding guidance & general counsel on matters concerning, - Strategic direction - Finance, including quality, controls & risk management.- Funding, including business plans - Monitoring Performance - Communication, including development of stakeholder relationships.- Audit - Risk

Established KBC Bank Ireland Plc, in Northern Ireland with overall responsibility from initial startup to development of significant and sustainable business. Initiating and implementing strategies to establish the Northern Irish business, including hiring & training of team members. Development and execution of business plans to achieve annual growth in customer numbers, value of loan portfolios and profitability of the Northern Irish operation.Responsibility for the implementation of policies, procedures and adherence to codes of conduct. I lead a team of dedicated professionals, with specific interest in Corporate / SME Banking transactions. The development of a strong network of clients based on a clear understanding of their needs and the banks full product range including, • Commercial Real Estate investment, • Treasury including commercial deposits,• Wealth Management, including structured bond. Additional Responsibilities:• Risk management of the Northern Irish Portfolio.• Maintain the Group standard in credit analysis, documentation and completions.• Develop the KBC Bank brand as a main player within the Northern Irish market place. • Money Laundering Officer for Northern Ireland• Ensuring compliant with requirements & guidelines issued by the FSA and other bodies• Coach & mentor staff to guarantee compliance with regulations, KBC policies and procedures • Delivery of a first class client service. • Lead and motivate a team to ensure high staff morale in a target driven, regulated environment. • Develop and foster strong relationships with key business players and professionals.

Based in Dublin & Belfast

Based in Belfast