Atom Bank has employed Gareth Jones as chief chance officer.
He will stand up the function, subject to regulatory acceptance, from Chris Sparks, who retires proper after 9 years on the app-primarily based mostly monetary establishment.
Jones joins Atom from The Co-Operative through which he has labored for 26 yrs, most not too way back as Chief Hazard Officer.
Over the examine course of his career, Jones has held all kinds of roles, and Atom, will make sure the monetary establishment maintains and additional extra enhances its hazard-administration tradition.
Jones says: “The choice to be a part of an formidable and progressive digital small enterprise like Atom financial institution was additionally glorious an chance to transfer up.
“I’m excited to be performing at a enterprise with this sort of sturdy purchaser advocacy, supported by an exceptional risk administration life-style and capability. I look ahead to buying began out and organising on Atom’s presently sizeable achievements.”
Atom main authorities officer Mark Mullen claims: “We’re delighted to welcome Gareth to Atom at an important part of progress for the enterprise. I’d additionally like to simply take this time to would love Chris a glad retirement, and thank him for all his tough perform in producing Atom what it’s proper now.
“With in depth information within the sector and a real motivation to each of these customers and workforce, Gareth arrives with nice credentials and a confirmed observe historical past in hazard administration, danger society and management. His contributions will probably be essential to Atom, as we proceed to develop our proposition and make sustainable profitability.”
