James Edwards

James Edwards is currently the Risk & Controls Director at Monzo Bank, where they apply their expertise in financial crime, conduct, and operational risk management. With a history of leading and developing teams, they maintain a customer-focused approach while navigating a variety of risk disciplines. Previously, James held various roles, including Director at Barclays UK and Senior Manager at Nationwide Building Society, showcasing a strong foundation in compliance and operational risk. Their career began as a Laboratory Research Assistant at Yeo Valley Farms, demonstrating a diverse professional background.