Vim Maru

Global Head of Consumer Banking and Payments at Barclays

Vim Maru is Global Head of Consumer Banking and Payments, leading the transformation and growth agenda for a business portfolio which includes UK Corporate Banking and Transaction Banking, and Consumer Cards and Payments (comprised of the US Consumer Bank, Barclaycard Payments, Private Bank and Consumer Bank Europe).

Vim joined Barclays on 1 February 2023 and has worked in financial services for over 20 years. Prior to joining Barclays, he spent 11 years at Lloyds Banking Group, latterly as the Group Director for Retail and 12 years at Santander UK in a range of roles. Vim is a Chartered Accountant, and has previously served on the FCA’s Practitioner Panel, HM Treasury’s Financial Inclusion Policy Forum and the Money and Pensions Service Advisory Group.