Bio

Regulating banks: the politics of instability - https://www.agendapub.com/books/155/regulating-banks I am Ripple's Policy Director for EMEA. Previously I worked as Head of Public Policy at Curve, the all-your-cards-in-one fintech, and prior to that at the Bank of England in a number of roles. I hold a PhD from the Johns Hopkins University School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS). My research focuses on the relationship between financial innovation, the regulatory process and the political system. I also research and publish on international relations and transatlantic security. My earlier experience was in European public affairs and communications with a focus on financial policy. My career is firmly international and interdisciplinary: I have lived and worked in five countries and languages, hold three nationalities, and think value is created at the intersection of the private, public, and research sectors. Specialties: Public Affairs, financial innovation, fintech, digital currencies, stablecoin, bank regulation, macroprudential supervision, UK political economy, EU public affairs, international economics and financial policy, transatlantic relations, Russian foreign policy, communications, social media. Dissertation: Banks Unchained - The Political Economy of Banking Regulation in the UK 1945-2015. http://bit.ly/2xjAqdT