John Spence

John joined The Cambridge in November 2020. John has had a distinguished career in financial services, principally with Lloyds TSB where he ended his executive career with a series of Managing Director roles across various parts of the business.

Born and raised in Edinburgh, John excelled as a scholar spanning across George Watson’s College, Trinity College, Dublin and Harvard Business School.

Today, John has a range of roles including non-executive directorships including being Chair of the property group Spicerhaart and previously being a member of the Board at Skipton Building Society. He is also deeply committed to charitable and public service through being a cabinet member of Essex County Council, Finance Chair for the Church of England Archbishop’s council, and has chaired various disability charities.