Adrian is an author, international lecturer and tutor in banking and business. He is a director of That Was The River Ltd – a financial training and education company, established in 2013 that provides financial and business expertise to a range of clients including:
- The London Institute of Banking & Finance
- Chartered Banker Institute (UK)
- Asian Banking School
- Asian Institute of Chartered Bankers
- Maldives Monetary Authority
- BPP University
- Leeds College of Music
- Manchester Metropolitan University and
- Stirling University.
Expertise
Applied business and corporate banking, commercial lending, risk management in banking, advanced risk management, restructuring, leadership and ethics, professionalism and ethics, finance of international trade, marketing in financial services.
Education
MBA, Leeds University Business School: 1997
Professional qualifications
Postgraduate Certificate in Higher Education, LIBF: 2012
Certified International Trade Adviser, Institute of Export and International Trade: 2008 Associate of Chartered Institute of Bankers: 1990
Experience
RBS plc (now Nat-West Group), roles included relationship management in commercial and corporate banking, strategy, specialist sectors and latterly in the restructuring division of the bank: 1979–2013.
Consulting
Client work providing banking advice to an independent restructuring firm. Private client work with a UK asset based lender.
Languages
English
Publications
Commercial Lending – Principles and Practice: 2019
Membership
Associate of LIBF: 1990 – present.
Awards
Most Inspired Teaching Award (Student Led Teaching Awards), Leeds College of Music: 2017
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