Mark Bird

Mark Bird is an innovative leader currently serving as the Head of Data, Risk, and Compliance at Legal & General Investment Management. With extensive experience in the financial sector, they have previously held significant roles, including Chief Data Officer for EMEA at HSBC and Data Lead at Ignis Asset Management. Mark has consistently delivered data strategies to meet the complex needs of financial institutions, showcasing strong communication skills that influence C-Level discussions. They are also an active keynote speaker and panelist at industry conferences. Mark holds a BSc (Hons) in Computing from the University of East London and a Master of Science in International Business from Birkbeck, University of London.