Simon Farenden

Simon Farenden is a highly competent director with a proven track record in managing multi-functional teams focused on sanctions compliance, financial crime risk, and regulatory compliance. They have held various roles at notable organizations, including Barclays, Royal Bank of Scotland, EY, HSBC, and Nordea, progressing to their current position as Head of Sanctions, Group Financial Crime Prevention (GFCP), 1LoD. Simon earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Geographical Science from the University of Portsmouth. Their extensive experience underscores a commitment to enhancing financial crime compliance and operational efficiency within leading financial institutions.