Katy Delamore
About Katy Delamore
Katy Delamore serves as the Chief Operating Officer of HSBC UK Internal Audit, a position she has held since 2021. She has extensive experience in audit roles at HSBC and Virgin Money, focusing on regulatory compliance, operational risk, and commercial functions.
Work at HSBC
Katy Delamore currently serves as the Chief Operating Officer for HSBC UK Internal Audit, a position she has held since 2021 in Edinburgh, Scotland. In her role, she oversees the internal audit functions, ensuring compliance and operational effectiveness within the organization. Prior to this, she worked as the Head of Audit for Regulatory Compliance, Conduct & Operational Risk at HSBC from 2018 to 2021, also based in Edinburgh. This position involved managing audit processes related to regulatory compliance and operational risks.
Previous Experience at Virgin Money
Before joining HSBC, Katy Delamore held several key positions at Virgin Money. She served as the Head of Audit for Commercial & Support Functions from 2017 to 2018 in Gosforth, Newcastle upon Tyne. In this role, she was responsible for leading audit activities across various commercial and support functions. Additionally, she worked as a Senior Audit Manager for Products & Distribution from 2016 to 2017, where she managed audit processes related to product offerings and distribution channels.
Career Timeline
Katy Delamore's career includes significant roles in internal audit across major financial institutions. She began her tenure at Virgin Money in 2016, progressing from Senior Audit Manager to Head of Audit within a year. In 2018, she transitioned to HSBC, where she spent three years as Head of Audit for Regulatory Compliance, Conduct & Operational Risk before advancing to her current role as Chief Operating Officer in 2021.
Location and Work Environment
Katy Delamore has primarily worked in Edinburgh, Scotland, and Gosforth, Newcastle upon Tyne, during her career. Her roles have involved collaboration with various teams within the organizations, focusing on enhancing audit processes and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. The environments she has worked in are characterized by a strong emphasis on risk management and operational integrity.