Ian Thomas

Ian Thomas is an experienced trade and transaction reporting expert with over 30 years in regulatory advisory, implementation, and change management, primarily within tier 1 investment banks and consultancies. Currently serving as a Director at UBS, they focus on global regulatory change, emphasizing trade reporting and data quality across G20 jurisdictions. Ian's previous roles include leading CASS Assurance at HSBC and advising on regulatory solutions at MUFG Securities. They have contributed to industry standards and practices through thought leadership, workshops, and training initiatives, significantly impacting compliance with regulations such as EMIR and CFTC. Their academic background includes a BA (Hons) in Literature from The Open University.