Rob was appointed Chief Executive in November 2013 and joined FMA in February 2014. Originally from the UK, Rob previously was a director with Promontory Financial Group, a global regulatory consulting group and before that he spent 17 years at Bank of America Merrill Lynch in Europe, Asia and North America.
His roles included Chief Operating Officer for Europe, the Middle East & Africa (EMEA); General Counsel, Head of Legal and Compliance, EMEA; and Head of Legal for Investment Banking, EMEA and before that for Investment Banking, Asia Pacific region.
Rob has expertise in investment banking, legal and risk management as well as advising on corporate governance, compliance and other regulatory matters. His depth and wealth of experience means Rob brings a truly global perspective to his leadership of FMA.
Rob qualified as a lawyer in the UK and holds a Bachelor of Arts (Hons) degree and a Master of Arts in Law from Cambridge University.
