Alex has worked in depth in the financial services industry, in senior roles in banking, reinsurance, insurance and asset management.

She has worked across all 3 lines of defence over the course of her career, spending more than 10 years working at EY as a Risk/Audit consultant, and 10 years in industry.

During this time, Alex has built-up an extensive knowledge of auditing and risk management, alongside in-depth FS industry knowledge, and more recently she has specialised her focus in FinTech/the innovation economy at ClearBank and HSBC Innovation Banking.

Additionally, Alex practices agile and lean auditing as part of her successful, pragmatic approach to building audit teams ‘from scratch’ (ClearBank and SVB UK).

Alex is a Chartered Internal Auditor, and a Certified Information Systems Auditor.