Alexander Harrison

Alexander Harrison has extensive experience in the financial sector, currently serving as the Chief Operating Officer for Asia Pacific, Middle East & Africa and Country CEO for Singapore at Barclays since September 1998. Harrison has held various leadership roles within Barclays, including Managing Director & Head of International Debt Finance, where responsibilities included strategizing for the International Debt business across multiple regions, and Director-Head of London, Debt Finance, overseeing a team that structured debt solutions. Currently, Harrison is also a Non-Executive Director at CapitalXB and Chairman and Board Director at Barclays Merchant Bank (Singapore) Ltd. Educational qualifications include a Bachelor of Science in Chemistry from Birmingham University and a Research Post at the University of Leeds focused on Rock Deformation Research.