James Emmett

James Emmett currently serves as the Chief Operating Officer at UK Infrastructure Bank and is a Board Member at MKS PAMP. Emmett has extensive experience in the financial sector, previously holding senior roles such as Senior Advisor for Financial Services & Digital Assets at Oliver Wyman, and CEO & Managing Director at Diem Networks. Emmett's long tenure at HSBC included positions as Group General Manager, CEO of HSBC Europe, and various leadership roles in strategy, trade finance, and commercial banking. Educational qualifications include a BA and MA in History from the University of Cambridge, a BSc in Financial Services from The University of Manchester, and completion of the International Executive Programme at INSEAD.