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Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II

The Association of Foreign Banks is greatly saddened by the death of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. Her Majesty’s lifetime of service and duty stands as an example to us all. We extend our deepest sympathies to The Royal Family. His Majesty

AFB CEO Round Up September 2022

Read the latest monthly Round Up with words from Giles French, Chief Executive, as well as the rest of the team at AFB.

CEO Round Up
Welcome Giles French – AFB CEO

AFB is delighted to announce that Giles French has now begun his role as Chief Executive of Association of Foreign Banks. Giles joins the team from the City of London Corporation and is bringing over 20 years of experience to lead the team at AFB.

AFB CEO Round Up August 2022

Read the latest monthly Round Up with words from Amy Swain, Director of Member and Stakeholder Engagement, as well as the rest of the team at AFB.

CEO Round Up
Dedication of a memorial plaque for Sir Roger Gifford – 3rd August

Dr Clare Taylor, Sir Roger Gifford’s widow, will be hosting a service to dedicate a memorial plaque to Sir Roger Gifford on Wednesday 3rd August at 18:00 at the church of St Mary-le-Bow. Sir Roger Gifford, Lord Mayor of the City of London in 2012-13, who died on 25 May

AFB CEO Round Up July 2022

Read the latest monthly Round Up with words from Andrew Brooke, Director of Policy and Regulatory Affairs, as well as the rest of the team at the AFB.

CEO Round Up
We are Hiring – Director of Practice, Training and Events

The AFB is hiring a Director of Practice, Training and Events, to lead and deliver a comprehensive programme of Events and Training courses for AFB members by: being accountable for delivering the revenue budget each year for all AFB events and training programmes; Engaging

Announcement from AFB regarding new CEO

Following the retirement of Dr. Catherine Raines as Chief Executive of AFB, we are pleased to announce the appointment of a new CEO – Giles French.  Giles will join AFB on 01 September 2022. Giles is currently the External Affairs Director in the Innovation &