Nationwide Building Society has turned to external experts to support the UK FI’s Board IT Committee, which has accountability for technology architecture and transformation, innovation, cyber security and IT resilience strategy and governance.
These are: Conrad Prince – Former Director General, Intelligence and Strategy GCHQ; Usama Fayyad – Former Chief Data Officer & Group Managing Director, Barclays Bank; Mark Hartley – Inventor of Clear2Pay Open Payment Framework; James S. Greene – Ex Vice President, Global Financial Services, Cisco; Lisa Stanton – Chief Executive Officer, InAuth.
“Nationwide has a proud heritage of innovation, from introducing the first internet bank in the UK in 1997, to delivering a completely new core banking platform, market leading in-branch technology with Nationwide NOW and earlier this summer a powerful new banking app,” says Tony Prestedge, Chief Operating Officer, Nationwide Building Society. “As millions of our members embrace the benefits of digital innovations we recognised the need to continue to ensure we have the right talent and leadership in place to meet the rapidly changing challenges and opportunities new technology presents. Bringing external expertise to support the Board IT Committee allows the Society to benefit from decades of combined experience at the most senior level, complementing our in-house experts, as we continue our ambitious innovation, technology and IT resilience investment.”
Author: Scott Thompson