Kaizen
Gavin Beard is an experienced professional in the financial services industry, currently serving as a Client Relationship Manager at Kaizen Reporting since July 2021. Previously held positions include FMO Regulatory Lead at Standard Chartered Bank, Director at GD Financial Markets, and Third Party Risk Management/Outsourcing Consultant at SMBC Nikko Capital Markets Limited. Gavin Beard has extensive background in operational risk and control, having worked at SARELL CONSULTING LIMITED, RBS, and HSBC in various roles, including GM Trade Control and operational risk management. Earlier career experiences include roles at Deutsche Bank, Credit Suisse Financial Products, and Royal Bank of Scotland, focusing on emerging markets operations and structured derivative settlements.
Kaizen
Kaizen are regulatory and data specialists on a mission to revolutionise compliance and make it easier for financial firms to work with regulation. By combining regulatory expertise with advanced technology, we’ve developed our award winning automated services for trade and transaction reporting assurance, research and surveillance, shareholding disclosure and our Single Rulebook digital platform. It’s our forensic focus on data accuracy that sets us apart and we are proud to call many of the world’s largest banks, asset managers, hedge funds and brokers as our clients. Kaizen helps clients reduce costs, improve data quality and meet their compliance obligations.