Derek Usher

Derek Usher is an accomplished professional with extensive experience in leadership roles across the financial services and technology sectors. Currently serving as a Board Advisor for Carbontricity, Inicio AI, and Klere Ltd, Usher focuses on renewable energy and sustainability initiatives. Previously, Usher held the position of Chief Operating Officer at Tandem Bank, where responsibilities included ensuring operational stability post-systems migration and meeting regulatory commitments. As Managing Director at Cabot Credit Management, Usher successfully oversaw the UK Debt Purchase business, achieving significant growth. Prior roles include Chief Information Officer at Travelex and Integration Director at Lloyds Banking Group, where Usher managed a major migration project. Usher's educational background includes a Certificate in Business Sustainability Management from the University of Cambridge.