Experienced retail banking professional - senior management roles undertaken spanning marketing, planning, finance, business management and payments.Current roles - independent consultancy on payments and retail banking; Chair of the Co-op Credit Union. Director at Healthy Investment.My recent career has included running credit card and loan portfolio, an ATM business and payments for the Co-operative Bank.I have extensive experience of working in the payments industry. I have been a director of Visa UK, CHAPS (the UK high value payments system) and the UK Cards Association (the UK trade association for card payments), and a member of the Link Network Members Council (responsible for running the Link ATM network in the UK).And I have worked on major industry change programmes - I was a member of the Account Switching Programme Board (which was the steering body for the design and launch of the new Current Account Switching Service) and a member of the Senior Sponsors Group for the design and launch of the planned cheque image programme to bring cheque processing into the 21st century with a pay in today, it's yours tomorrow goal.I have extensive project and change experience, sponsoring and leading regulatory change projects, product developments, and the re-platforming of the Bank's debit and credit card systems.In earlier roles I have worked on mergers and acquisitions, brand and advertising developments, and branch network projects.
Listed skills include Banking, Financial Services, Risk Management, Business Analysis, and 15 others.