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Ray is a senior financial services executive with 30+ years of experience across major banks like HSBC, Deutsche, and Nomura, as well as running a consultancy. He has held leadership roles in banking, including COO, CIO, and head of transformation. Now, he advises technology companies, leveraging his expertise in data, analytics, risk, and finance to drive impact at the board and C-suite levels.

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Bridging the Operational Divide: What Banking Can Learn from Process-Heavy Industries

When Reputation Meets Reality For decades, banking has been seen as the pinnacle of risk management. Compliance frameworks, regulatory oversight, and sophisticated financial models create the impression of an industry that leaves little to chance. Yet, beneath this perception lies a critical weakness. While banks excel at monitoring financial risk...

24 March 2025 Banking

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