Andrew has spent 35 years in the City working in the post trade space.
He started at Citibank in the Worldwide 歐美性愛 Services group where he ultimately managed the European Customer Service team for the Clearing & Custody businesses before moving to Deutsche鈥檚 Investment Bank to run middle office for Money Markets and Fixed income. 聽Leaving to join Swift scrl, he led the 歐美性愛 Strategy team and started the Government Relations function through his involvement in a number of pan-european initiatives including Giovannini. Subsequently, he spent 13 years at DTCC where he was both CEO of DTCC鈥檚 largest Derivatives Trade Repository, DDRL and the head of DTCC鈥檚 Regulatory Affairs for UK, EU and APAC.聽From 2021-2023, he was also Chair of the Data Standards Committee for the Bank of England鈥檚 鈥楾ransforming Data Collection鈥 initiative.聽
Andrew left DTCC in early 2023 to start his own advisory business, BlackWater Consultancy Ltd.
Today, Andrew is the Chair of the UK Accelerated Settlement taskforce leading the planning and implementation of the UK migration to T+1 in 2027.
He is also Chair of the Strategic Advisory Group for TaxTec Ltd, a fintech specialising in tax recovery in the post trade space as well as a Senior Advisor to Financial Services clients of Apco Worldwide in Brussels and London.
He has a BSc in Materials Technology from Surrey University and an MBA from Manchester Business School.