About Ian Strudwick

Ian Strudwick, 23 years Investment banking experience with 16 years of Global and Regional leadership across Capital Markets, Trade Finance and Business Service Operations. Transformational leadership experience in the design and implementation of new operating models, business strategies, infrastructure reengineering, people/diversity programmes, and customer advocacy agendas. Detailed understanding of operational risk management & varying local regulatory requirements across different locations. Well regarded track record in change management & project delivery, cost reduction, offshoring, outsourcing, new business/product support set up, and business exit strategy/execution. Senior stakeholder management experience with strong & effective communication skills at all levels across diverse geographical areas & cultures. Prior to his current role, TD Securities recruited Strudwick as its MD and Global Head of Operations and Business Services APAC. For close to three years, he fulfilled his duties in Singapore. Earlier to his experience at TD Securities, NatWest Markets secured his services for the position of Head of Transaction Management & Operations APAC from late 2015 to August 2018. Before that, Ian Strudwick spent most of his career with RBS, amounting to almost sixteen years. During his time, he received six promotions, from his starting position entitled Exotic Rates Middle Office. After a couple of management posts, he was named Global Head of Exotic & Structured Credit Middle Offices in London in 2006. Then after almost five years, he relocated to Singapore and became the Head of Structured & Exotic and Credit & Fixed Income Operations in APAC. Shortly after, he received two further promotions peaking as its Head of Transaction Management Group (TMG) in APAC. Ian Strudwick holds a 1994 - 1997 Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Geography @ King's College London.