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A non executive director with a significant and broad record of achievement across regulated financial services companiesLeadership and Strategic Management- an experienced leader of strategic change:Summit Insurance Services Limited- Identified a gap in the market for an insurance product to be sold at point of sale by computer manufacturers and built a business that has insured over 1,000,000 notebooks- Developed a route to market that has met the changing regulatory requirements and has not had to change the route to market like many others have.Dudley Building Society- Led the Society into an intermediary only mortgage sales process, the first lender to do this. DBS is the fastest growing building society in the last 3 years- Changed Executive team and Board composition to better suit much changed market conditions. This led to profits increasing from £12K to £1.5 million- Major role in approval of change to new IT supplier. Gave the society access to quicker product launch than previous systemRegulation- well versed in dealing with the regulatorDudley Building Society- Approved as Chair by the PRA and asked to remain as Chair beyond the usual maximum 9 year term. A measure of the Regulator’s trust in meAULA Limited- Had a Significant Influence Function interview and approved as Senior Independent Director. This shows that I can work as a NED outside the building society sector.Genesis Special Risks Limited- Assisted in the regulatory process of being approved as a Lloyds’ Broker, leading to a 40% increase in premiums written.Negotiation- broad experience across financial services and IT sectorsSummit Insurance Services Limited- Negotiated contracts with Toshiba, Fujitsu Siemens and Dell Computer Corporation and built a business that insured over 1,000,000 notebooks- Negotiated insurance deals with RSA, Axa and Canopius. Ensuring that SIS always had a strong underwriter.Nottingham Imperial Building Society- Negotiated a merger with Newcastle Building Society. My early decision to merge meant that we negotiated from a position of strength

Listed skills include Risk Management, Management, Business Strategy, Business Transformation, and 24 others.

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