David Faull
About David Faull
David Faull serves as the Interim CIO of Payments at Nationwide Building Society, bringing over three decades of experience in the banking sector. He has held various leadership roles at institutions such as Lloyds Banking Group and Royal Bank of Scotland, where he specialized in global transaction banking and program management.
Work at Nationwide Building Society
David Faull serves as the Interim CIO of Payments at Nationwide Building Society, a position he has held since 2021. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing the payments division, ensuring the effective implementation of payment solutions and systems. His tenure at Nationwide Building Society has spanned three years, during which he has contributed to the organization's strategic objectives in the payments sector.
Previous Experience in Banking
Prior to his role at Nationwide Building Society, David Faull held several key positions in prominent financial institutions. He worked at Lloyds Banking Group as Head of Delivery for Global Transaction Banking from 2015 to 2019. He also served as Global Programme Director at Royal Bank of Scotland, where he held multiple roles from 2011 to 2014, including overseeing international banking operations. His career in banking began at Royal Bank of Scotland Business, where he worked for 19 years.
Education and Expertise
David Faull studied at the University of Aberdeen, where he earned a Master of Arts in Finance and Computing from 1982 to 1985. He is also an Associate member of The Chartered Institute of Management Accountants. His educational background supports his extensive expertise in financial management and technology integration within the banking sector.
Achievements in Payment Solutions
David Faull has successfully implemented various package solutions in the payments domain, including BACS, Faster Payments, CHAPS, SWIFT, and trade finance. His experience extends to online channels, liquidity management, accounting platforms, invoice discounting, factoring, and back-office processing. He is recognized for his ability to transform strategic concepts into actionable plans, contributing to the efficiency and effectiveness of payment systems.
Leadership and Team Building
David Faull is known for his leadership skills, particularly in building cohesive teams that thrive in diverse environments. He has demonstrated the ability to work across geographical and cultural boundaries, aligning teams towards common objectives. His experience includes leading significant integration and divestment programs, showcasing his expertise in managing complex organizational changes.