Dermot Robinson
About Dermot Robinson
Dermot Robinson serves as the Business Readiness Lead at Earth & Moon, having previously held significant roles at HSBC, RBS, and Dresdner Kleinwort Wasserstein. With extensive experience in change management and business process management, he has a strong background in the financial services sector.
Current Role at HSBC
Dermot Robinson serves as the Business Readiness Lead for Earth & Moon at HSBC, a position he has held since 2016. In this role, he is responsible for ensuring that the organization is prepared for changes and developments within the business environment. His work involves managing the transition processes and aligning operational readiness with strategic objectives.
Previous Experience at HSBC
Prior to his current role, Dermot Robinson worked at HSBC from 2012 to 2016 as the Global Head of FX Options & Commodities Change Management. During this four-year tenure in London, he was involved in delivering significant changes across various asset classes, including foreign exchange and commodities.
Experience at RBS Markets & International Banking
Dermot Robinson held multiple positions at RBS Markets & International Banking. He served as the Global Head of Prime Brokerage Change Management from 2009 to 2012, overseeing change initiatives for three years. Additionally, he worked as the FX Prime Brokerage Change Manager for 11 months in 2008-2009, focusing on enhancing operational efficiencies.
Career at Dresdner Kleinwort Wasserstein
At Dresdner Kleinwort Wasserstein, Dermot Robinson held several roles from 2001 to 2008. He was the Head of Business Process Management for two years and also served as the Equity Derivatives Change Manager for two years. His responsibilities included designing the Target Operating Model and managing change across various operational functions.
Educational Background
Dermot Robinson studied at Middlesex University, where he specialized in Microeconomics and earned a BA (Hons) in Economics from 1990 to 1994. He also attended Dover College from 1986 to 1990, completing his secondary education before pursuing higher studies.