Derek M.

Derek M. serves as the Head of Operational Risk & Control at Cater Allen Private Bank since October 2021, overseeing Non-Financial Risk & Control elements for the bank, which is part of the Santander UK group. With an extensive career at Santander UK beginning in September 1997, Derek has held various managerial positions, including Senior Manager of Operational Risk, Business Continuity Lead, and Risk Manager for Retail Banking. Expertise spans across change management, service improvement, performance management, and risk governance. Derek’s educational background includes an HND in Business Administration and Management from Glasgow Clyde College, along with certifications from the Business Continuity Institute and the Institute of Financial Services in mortgage advice and financial advising.