About Louise Taylor-Digby

Louise Taylor-Digby joined SWIFT’s Singapore office in 2019 as Head of Trade Markets in Asia Pacific. In this role, she partners with the Financial Services industry to reshape the trade finance landscape and deliver next-generation trade finance solutions. She has over 15 years experience in financial services. She joined SWIFT from Barclays Bank where she was Head of The Financial Institutions Group (FIG), Asia Pacific. Therein she was responsible for strategy, including business development and risk and control; delivering transactional banking solutions to the largest Financial Institutions across Asia Pacific. Louise Taylor-Digby was also a member of the Global FIG Leadership committee, and the Asia Pacific Risk and Control Board. Prior to moving to Asia, she held a number of positions at Barclays Bank London, including Head of Global Client Solutions wherein she informed senior management, to C-suite, on innovation arising from structural and regulatory reform. Notably consulting on the ramifications of Basel III for transactional banking, She has also held relationship director roles driving partnerships with banks and broker dealers across Europe and North America. She collaborates with Banks, Corporates, FinTechs, Government & policy makers across the financial services eco system to diagnose industry challenges & help reshape the landscape for good. Louise Taylor-Digby has experience managing & leading cross border; operating across an array of different cultures, through all economic cycles. A bold, enthusiastic, agent for change & sustainability. She is a regular industry speaker. She has industry roles at BAFTs Asia & Sustainability Councils & as Vice Chair for The International Chamber of Commerce Commission on Banking. She has lived & worked in Asia since 2014