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Roger Thomson

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Roger Thomson

London

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About Roger

Board Director for commercial and non-profit entities, strategic advisor for enterprises from bricks and mortar to digital, financial services and capital markets expert, following career as a successful global financial services executive with demonstrated results for the premier investment banking institutions worldwide.

I seek select opportunities as a board level executive and non-exec with financial services companies and SME’s, requiring an active results-oriented leader and partner, with breadth of experience and commitment to develop and challenge orthodoxy, and to drive and optimise outcomes.

Core areas of expertise are: #Client centric | #Non Executive Director | #Risk & Compliance | #Stakeholder Management | #Cross border | #Financial Institutions | #Capital Markets | #Organisational change & Business Process | #Strategic Planning |


Roger's Career History

XALQ Bank, Tashkent, Uzbekistan xb.uz

Independent Member of Bank’s Supervisory Board, Chair of Risk Committee

December 2020 - Ongoing

Chair of Risk Committee, Member of Transformation Committee.
Accountable, with management of the largest retail bank in Uzbekistan, for independent oversight, delivery of the bank’s end to end transformation and modernisation program across strategy, governance, risk, digital delivery.

HSBC Bank Plc

Lead for HSBC Global Banking Brexit Programme

August 2017 - May 2019

HSBC Bank Plc

Managing Director, Global Head of Capital Markets Business Development

August 2016 - December 2019

HSBC Bank Plc

Managing Director, Global Chief Operating Officer, Capital Financing

June 2013 - August 2016

HSBC Bank Plc

Global Head of Financial Institutions Debt Capital Markets

June 2007 - August 2013

HSBC Bank Plc

Managing Director, Head of EMEA Debt Capital Markets

May 2005 - August 2013

HSBC Securities (USA) Inc., NY, NY

Managing Director, Head of US Debt Capital Markets Origination

June 2003 - May 2005

Credit Suisse-First Boston Corporation

Managing Director, Debt Capital Markets

December 1999 - June 2003

@PLAN (APLN Nasdaq)

Independent Board Member, Audit Committee Member 1998 – 2002

September 1998 - September 2002

@PLAN (APLN Nasdaq), Nashville, TN

Board Member

May 1998 - March 2002

Donaldson, Lufkin & Jenrette Securities Corporation, NY, NY

Managing Director, Debt Capital Markets

June 1994 - December 1999

Lehman Brothers Inc., NY, NY

SVP, Capital Markets Origination

October 1986 - June 1994

Merrill Lynch Money Markets, Inc., NY, NY

Vice President, Money Market Origination

August 1981 - October 1986

Sectors

+ Digital Government Insurance Management Consulting Banking Financial Services