ian hollowbread

Ian serves as the Innovation Lead for Risk in the Group in the COO division at Barings, which was founded by Sir Francis Baring in the year 1762, where he is in charge of introducing new technologies worldwide to improve regulatory processes, boost compliance, and help protect the financial system. Barings' company size is roughly around 21000+. He started working at ING in 2001 in wholesale banking and has taken on various roles that helped deliver important technology, operations, and regulatory programs. Since 2017, Ian has been at the forefront of compliance innovation, helping to create regtech Labs and leading collaboration that unites employees, technology experts, regulators, advisors, and peers to tackle real business challenges cost-effectively. Ian has gained an image as a trusted advisor and mentor in the industry, especially for trending and growing technologies.  

Personal details:
Organization: Innovation Leader
Location: United Kingdom

Experience:

• Currently serving as the Innovation Leader - Barings from Jan 2025 to present
• Serving as the COO at ING from Jan 2023 to Jan 2025
• Became the Co-Chair SIG Regulation Innovation- Finos from Nov 2020 to Jan 2025
• Served as the Industry Advisor-RegTech Associates from May 2020 to Jan 2025
• Served as the Advisor at Ascent from Oct 2019 to Feb 2021
• Served as the Chair Fintech WG at the Association of Foreign Banks from Jan 2017 to September 2018