– UK, London – Napier, fast-growing RegTech as a provider of advanced anti-financial crime compliance solutions, today announced the appointment of former HSBC COO, Andy Maguire as Chair of its Board of Directors.
“An early adopter of digital transformation in the banking sector, Andy’s experience is simply incomparable when it comes to understanding financial crime and operational risks on a global scale. Ever since he joined us in February, we’ve been benefitting from his vast wealth of knowledge and guidance. I am delighted that we stand to leverage so much more from his greater involvement in the business as its Chair moving forward.” said founder and CEO, Julian Dixon.
The Board of Directors also includes Deutsche Bank’s former technology COO, Neil Smith, as well as senior partners from Big Ideas Group, Rosa Howard and its founder Sebastian Gray, while Wall Street veteran John Neary and ex-PwC partner John Barnsley sit in global advisory roles.
About Andy Maguire
Andy Maguire has been working with Napier in an advisory role since February of this year and is now elected to preside over the Board in full as the company moves into a new phase of growth. Andy has over 30 years of experience in the international finance sector and is currently Chair of the BCG Banking Practice, Chair of Thought Machine, and Board Member at AIB.
Andy Maguire commented: “From the bottom up, the talent at Napier is the true driving force of this rapidly expanding RegTech. I am honoured to be elected Chair and to be able to work so closely alongside a leadership team that knows this industry inside out and, importantly, knows how to win. With such a robust and future-proofed solution at our hands, our mission now is to continue leveling up the compliance capabilities for organizations around the world combatting financial crime.”
About Napier
As a provider of choice to over 200 clients including tier one banks, payment providers, FX, crypto, and other financial institutions, such as Dow Jones, Australia Post, and Refinitiv, Napier doubled its annual revenues in 2020 by providing its award-winning AI-enhanced platform for intelligent AML and financial crime compliance.
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