Starling Bank appoints Damian Thompson as Chief Asset Management Officer

Today, Starling announces that it has appointed Damian Thompson as a new member of the executive team. As Chief Asset Management Officer, Damian is responsible for looking after Starling’s activities around acquiring and managing loan assets. Prior to Starling, he led NatWest Market’s UK Financial Institution client business, where he and his team helped banks and non-bank lenders with funding, risk management and capital markets issuance.  He specialised in helping clients buy, sell and finance portfolios of loans. If he wasn’t at Starling he would be cycling up mountains in the Mallorcan sunshine, in between flying lessons.