Richard Lloyd Obe

Richard Lloyd joined the FCA Board in April 2019 and is currently Chair of Risk Committee and the Oversight Committee. He is also the Senior Independent Director.

Richard is interim Chair of the Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority, vice chair of the Money and Mental Health Policy Institute, and a Council member of the Advertising Standards Authority.

Richard led Which? as executive director from 2011 to 2016. Prior to this he was chief executive of the world federation of consumer organisations, Consumers International; head of policy at the housing charity, Shelter; and worked for 2 years in No10 Downing Street as a special adviser to the Prime Minister. He was awarded an OBE in 2019 for services to the economy and consumer rights.