John Saunders

John Saunders is an accomplished finance professional with extensive experience in leadership roles across prominent financial institutions. Currently serving as the Founder of Ardenlea Advisory Limited and a Select Advisory Member at Infoquest, John previously held notable positions such as Chief Commercial Officer at Monument, where significant achievements included obtaining PRA/FCA banking licenses and successfully raising equity funding. Prior roles include Chief Operating Officer and Board Director at Deutsche Bank, where enhancements to compliance processes were made, and Managing Director at Coutts UK, driving positive revenue and AUM growth during an organizational transition. With a strong foundation in legal compliance and operational management developed during tenure at UBS, John holds a Master of Arts in Law from the University of Cambridge.