Banking institution, Chetwood, welcomes Rob Pomphrett onto their board as a non-executive director.
Rob Pomphrett Joins Chetwood Bank as Non-Executive Director
Rob Pomphrett, a seasoned banking professional with over 30 years of experience in the financial markets sector, has been appointed as a non-executive director at Chetwood Bank.
Throughout his career, Pomphrett has specialized in trading risk and leading global teams across credit, interest rates, government bonds, and structured products. His extensive experience has been gained from working at the Royal Bank of Canada for nearly two decades, where he held positions including Global Head of Treasury Services, Head of Global Markets Financial Resource Management, and Head of Principal Finance.
Paul Noble, CEO of Chetwood Bank, expressed his delight at welcoming Pomphrett to the Board, stating that his deep knowledge of international financial markets will prove invaluable. Chetwood Bank, a UK-based digital challenger bank founded in 2016, offers easy-to-understand savings accounts and mortgages through its ModaMortgages and CHL Mortgages for Intermediaries brands.
In addition to his role at Chetwood Bank, Pomphrett currently pursues a portfolio career that includes non-executive director (NED) roles and charitable work. He serves as treasurer and board member for the Campaign to Protect Rural England (CPRE London), a charity dedicated to preserving the natural beauty of the English countryside. He also serves as a board member for Possible, a leading environmental charity in the UK.
Pomphrett's appointment is expected to support Chetwood Bank’s growth and stability by leveraging his vast experience and leadership skills in global banking operations. As a non-executive director, he will contribute to more effective governance, risk mitigation, and informed decision-making in financial markets. Pomphrett himself is excited to help Chetwood Bank grow profitably and explore new asset class opportunities.
Throughout his career, Pomphrett has demonstrated a strong capability in risk management, trading, and leadership within complex financial environments. His appointment is a significant addition to the Chetwood Bank team, bringing a wealth of knowledge and experience to help the bank navigate the complexities of the financial markets.
Pomphrett's extensive background in global finance and business, particularly in trading risk and leading teams, will likely contribute to Chetwood Bank's growth as he utilizes his skills to support the bank's operations and inform decision-making in financial markets. As a non-executive director, he will also focus on effective governance and risk mitigation to ensure the bank's stability.
