Mark is a seasoned senior executive with a distinguished career across leading global and regional banks. In his most recentrole, he was Head of Investor Services at Standard Bank and a member of the Transactional Products and Services Executive Team. Earlier in his career, Mark was a Director of The WM Company and launched the Bankers Trust Global and Master Custody services in Europe. He also led the Global Master Custody business for JP Morgan based initially in London and then New York. Immediately prior to joining Standard Bank, Mark filled a variety of executive roles at BNY Mellon including Executive Vice President & Head of Fund Manager Services.

Mark has extensive general management experience at board level in intellectual property-based businesses. He has developed several business brands for global markets, and completed a wide range of multinational Intellectual Property Rights deals. After extensive private equity investment experience with 3i, he managed change in international programme businesses for HTV Group and United News & Media. 

Nat started his career working for Prudential Registrars before pivoting into the world of market data provision, joining Interactive Data Corporation. Through the disciplines of managing client account management, project and product management teams, he developed a wealth of experience in running asset servicing data products and product delivery platforms across Europe. As well as roles managing the reference data business in EMEA and running the firm’s Managed Solutions business in the UK, Nat also conducted strategic analysis of the Hong Kong market whilst embedded there. His most recent appointments were Head of Strategic Alliances and Director of Product Management – EMEA. Nat is a strong supporter of open standards and has served on numerous industry working groups.

Formerly CEO at ANZ and HSBC Ltd join, Mike is a senior advisor at PwC Australia’s Asia Practice. During his 29-year career he held a wide variety of posts in Hong Kong and the Asia-Pacific and other regions including CEO Argentina Holdings SA where he was appointed Chairman of HSBC, Argentina.

Markus has worked in the financial services industry in Zurich, Geneva, New York and London (current) for over three decades. He was Global Chief Operating Officer at CS Asset Management, Schroders plc and UBS Asset Management.

 He holds a number of non-executive positions in asset management, technology, digital solutions and advisory. He is also the Chair of the Board of Trustees at Young Epilepsy (a UK charity).