Responsible for managing a portfolio of applications from firms seeking authorisation to set up as new banks in the UK through the PRA and FCA’s New Bank Start-Up Unit, as well as authorisation applications from passporting EEA banks currently in the PRA and FCA’s Temporary Permissions Regime, and assessing Variation of Permission applications from existing UK banks seeking to alter their business models.

Managed a broad portfolio of audit & assurance projects with specific experience of insurance, private equity, super-prime real estate and London listed clients.