A senior banking professional and academic, Alastair was awarded his visiting professorship in recognition of his all-round contribution to LIBF. He has been a member of the Faculty for over 20 years including as a module leader, chief examiner, author and academic representative on LIBF’s board.
From 2016–20, Alastair headed LIBF’s international business, leading the project to set up ADGM Academy and working closely with the UK government and DIT on several key projects. Alastair has taught banking and finance courses in many countries – including Cuba, UAE and Uzbekistan – and widened LIBF’s visiting faculty and network of trainers and subject matter experts.
Expertise
Corporate and commercial lending, asset finance, small to medium enterprise (SME) finance, regulation and risk management, governance and risk management, financial markets and financial institutions, development finance, learning and development for banks
Experience
Intuition, Learning Services Director, EMEA: 2021 – present
The London Institute of Banking & Finance, Managing Director/ International Director: 2016–20
Deloitte LLP, Consultant: 2013–15
Barclays Corporate Bank, Head of Specialist Asset Finance, Debt Finance Group: 2008–13
RBS Global Banking Markets, Director, Media Capital, Structured Asset Finance: 2004–07
Abbey National Treasury Services, Senior Manager, Structured Finance: 1997–2003
NatWest Markets, Associate Director, Pricing & Capital Adequacy, Structured Finance: 1993–97
NatWest Bank, progression of roles: 1987–93
Education
BSc, Economics, University of Bristol: 1984–87
PGHE, distinction, The London Institute of Banking & Finance: 2013
Professional qualifications
Associate Chartered Institute of Bankers (ACIB): 1991
Consulting
The London Institute of Banking & Finance, 2016:
- Caribbean Centre of Excellence
- Review of LIBF’s Professional Qualifications Framework
The London Institute of Banking & Finance, Lead consultant for LIBF on set up of ADGM Academy: 2018
Languages
English, French (Intermediate)
Publications
Corporate lending, The London Institute of Banking & Finance study text, 2015
Financial Markets & Risk, The London Institute of Banking & Finance study text, 2016
Membership
Pundit, MoneyLive Digital: 2020
Panellist, EY Malta Round Table on ‘Banks in post Covid world’: 2020
Chair, MoneyLive Digital: 2019
Awards
Fellow Chartered Institute of Bankers (FCIB now LIBF): 2003
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