Richard Hennity

Richard is an independent Non-Executive Director of Numis and a member of the Audit Committee, Risk Committee, Remuneration Committee and Nominations Committee.

Richard’s in-depth knowledge and insights are drawn from a wide variety of financial services roles, making him well placed to oversee Numis’ robust risk management framework with appropriate independent review and challenge, as well as actively contribute to company strategy.

Richard’s multi-faceted career working in a number of different countries, has given him a holistic understanding of both front and back office operations and has enabled him to drive transformational strategies embedding best practice processes, systems and controls that deliver positive change, robust governance and sustainable growth.

Richard is currently the chief legal and risk officer at Flutter International. Prior to this, he worked at HSBC for over 20 years in a number of roles in finance, legal and risk, and was a board director on several of HSBC’s main entities. Richard qualified as a UK lawyer in 1995.