Tony Pestell
Head of Governance - Compliance, Conduct, and Financial Crime, Uk @Standard Chartered
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WORK HISTORY
Head of Governance - Compliance, Conduct, and Financial Crime, Uk @Standard Chartered
London, GB
Compliance and non-financial risk oversight lead for multiple business lines across UK and Europe, supporting the UK Country CEO, COO, and Business Heads. Senior leader and primary successor to the Country Head of Compliance
EDUCATION
INSEAD
20:20 Investment Banking residential programme, Investment Banking
Cranfield School of Management
Executive MBA, Organizational Leadership
University of East Anglia
BSc (Hons), Environmental Sciences
Chartered Management Institute
Chartered Manager FCMI, Organizational Leadership
SKILLS
ABOUT TONY PESTELL
I am a senior compliance leader with 20 years’ experience in financial services and 17 years leading and developing high-performing teams.My focus is on delivering strong, sustainable compliance outcomes that enable organisational growth rather than constrain it. I specialise in operating at the intersection of regulation, risk, and strategy — translating complex regulatory expectations into practical, executable solutions that stand up to scrutiny and support the business.As an Executive MBA graduate, I bring a disciplined, enterprise-wide perspective to decision-making, with particular strength in organisational effectiveness, talent development, and embedding accountability through clear governance and leadership behaviours.I am known for being decisive, commercially aware, and outcomes-driven, with a strong interest in leadership, culture, and how effective compliance functions are built and sustained over time.
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