Russell Ford

Russell is a qualified Chartered Accountant with over 25 years risk management and internal audit experience within wealth management, private banking and securities services at major banks and institutions.

His previous roles held include Global Head of Operational Risk for HSBC Securities Services and European Head of Operational Risk at State Street. Russell was also the global internal audit lead at HSBC for their Securities Services and Asset Management businesses and has held other senior roles at Royal Bank of Scotland.

In addition to his role of Head of Operational Risk, Russell is Koine’s Data Protection Officer (DPO).