Adam Scarrott

Adam Scarrott is an experienced legal and payments industry professional currently serving as the Director of Issuing and Acceptance at UK Finance since June 2023, focusing on advocacy and regulatory issues related to various payment methods. As a Trustee and Board Director for Sensory Services by Sight for Surrey since February 2022, Adam contributes to services for individuals with sensory impairments. Previous roles include Head of Legal for Barclaycard Payments, chairing the Payments Acceptance Policy Group at UK Finance, and legal leadership positions at Barclays Bank, JONES DAY®, and GE Commercial Finance. Adam holds a BA Hons in Economic & Social History from Bristol University.