Bridgebank hires head of compliance

Walker will be responsible for the groups regulatory and compliance function to ensure that Bridgebank is at all times totally compliant in respect of the demands and best practice obligations imposed by the regulators and will provide a robust internal audit mechanism.

Walker joins Bridgebank Capital with 25 years specialist compliance based financial services experience originating with a global banking organisation where she acquired expertise in the area of Financial regulation, compliance and legislation, consumer credit law, personal and corporate insolvency as well as internal audit.

She also served for over 3 years as a director of a UK Financial Services trade body overseeing member’s compliance requirements.

She has direct association at a senior level with the FCA and is currently involved in consultations on the ongoing regulatory changes.

Walker said: “I am very pleased to be joining Bridgebank Capital and look forward to being part of a commercially successful and compliant firm.

“Bridgebank Capital’s continued growth will be a challenge as will the future regulatory changes that the company face and I look forward to ensuring Bridgebank Capital continues to be a market leader with the highest standards of best practice.”

Laurence Goodman, group managing director, said: “We are delighted Suzanna has accepted the position of head of compliance with Bridgebank Capital and look forward to working with Suzanna to ensure the company remains at the forefront of the industry in terms of compliance and the effect of regulatory changes.”