
Helping Firms Discover Intelligent Advantage Through Systemic Design
Designing and Building Bespoke Governance and Regulatory Control (GRC) Frameworks for Banks, Building Societies and other FCA-regulated Firms
BespokeGRC – Our Expertise and Approach
Industry Expertise – Governance, Regulatory Engagement, and Compliance
Governance and Regulatory Control
Helping Firms prepare for Regulatory Scrutiny, and the maintaining of Threshold Conditions
Governance and Regulatory Control
Helping Firms prepare for Regulatory Scrutiny, and the maintaining of Threshold Conditions
Governance & Conduct Leadership
Proven track record: Over 40 years of regulatory leadership & governance expertise.
High-impact, pragmatic solutions: Governance, SM&CR, Conduct & Ethics.
Trusted by Boards & Executives: Deep strategic insight into compliance challenges.
Navigating the intersection of regulation, risk, and organisational viability.
Education & Professional Qualifications
Member of the UK Cybernetics Society (MCybS)
Chartered Fellow & Chartered Manager (CMgr FCMI)
Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts (FRSA)
Postgraduate Diploma in Business Administration | University of Wales
Professional Certificate in Management | Open University
SM&CR & Conduct Framework Specialist | London Institute of Banking & Finance (MLIBF)
Advanced Corporate Governance Studies | Institute of Directors (MIoD)
Recent Consulting Engagements
Banking & Financial Services
Saltus (2024-2025): SM&CR Compliance & Governance Enhancement.
Novia Financial plc / Novia Global (2023-2024): SM&CR Corporate Governance Frameworks.
Lloyds Banking Group (2018): SM&CR Corporate Governance lead, aligning SMFs and control functions.
Open Banking Limited (2019): CMA Retail Banking Investigation Order & PSD2 regulatory compliance.
Ulster Bank Group (RBS) (2012-2015): Regulatory Intelligence & Interpretation, focusing on Irish mortgage conduct risk.
Wealth & Insurance
ICSR (Insurance Client) (2023-2024): Governance & SM&CR implementation for insurers.
OSB Group (OneSavings Bank) (2015-2017): Head of Regulatory Affairs, SM&CR and Conduct implementation.
Interested in utilising our expertise?
Send your requirements to info@bespokegrc.co.uk and we will contact you within 24 hours.
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In an era where organisations must constantly balance stability and adaptability, governance and innovation, control and creativity, the anthology provides a deep exploration of how institutions and leaders can navigate these paradoxes effectively
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