Ian Buchanan

Ian is a non-executive director at Openwork, one of the largest financial advisor networks in the UK, and a senior operations and technology advisor to Cerberus Capital Management. He was Group Chief Information Officer for Barclays Plc and Chief Operating Officer for Barclaycard until 2016. Before joining Barclays in 2011, he was Chief Information Officer for Société Générale Corporate & Investment Banking (2009-2011), a member of the public board and Group Manufacturing Director of Alliance & Leicester Plc (2005-2008), and a member of the executive committee and Chief Operations & Technology Officer of Nomura International (1994-2005). Mr. Buchanan’s earlier career was spent at Credit Suisse, Guinness, and BP.

Ian has extensive technology, digital, business transformation and customer operations experience gained through his work in a number of international retail, commercial and investment banks. He holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Physics from the University of Durham.