Neil Caskey
About Neil Caskey
Neil Caskey is a Senior Manager of Corporate Strategy at Nationwide Building Society, where he has worked since 2017. He has extensive experience in finance and management, having held various roles in organizations such as Lloyds Banking Group, British Energy, and Grant Thornton Australia.
Current Role at Nationwide Building Society
Neil Caskey has been serving as Senior Manager Corporate Strategy at Nationwide Building Society since 2017. In this role, he manages and leads the corporate finance team, providing financial expertise that supports strategic decision-making across the organization. His responsibilities include overseeing corporate finance activities and ensuring alignment with the company's broader objectives.
Previous Experience in Financial Services
Before his current position, Neil Caskey held various roles in the financial services sector. He worked at Lloyds Banking Group as Securitisation Manager from 2010 to 2013. Prior to that, he served as Senior Manager, Group FP&A at Nationwide from 2014 to 2017, and as Finance Manager at Chelsea Building Society from 2007 to 2010. His experience also includes roles at British Energy and Grant Thornton, where he developed expertise in financial management and auditing.
Educational Background
Neil Caskey studied at the University of Manchester, where he earned a BSc Hons in Optometry & Vision Sciences from 1993 to 1996. He also completed the ACA program from 2001 to 2003, which provided him with advanced knowledge in accounting and finance. Additionally, he graduated from Nationwide's Next Generation Leadership Programme in November 2016, aimed at enhancing leadership qualities among a select group of individuals.
Expertise in Corporate Finance
Neil Caskey is recognized as a subject matter expert in Corporate Finance, Retail Banking margin, and funds transfer pricing. He has significant experience in Treasury finance, particularly in securitisation structures and funding programmes. His expertise contributes to the financial strategies employed at Nationwide Building Society, ensuring effective management of financial resources.
Career Progression and Roles
Neil Caskey's career began as an Optometrist at Boots Opticians, where he worked from 1996 to 2001. He transitioned into finance, taking on roles such as Audit & Assurance at Grant Thornton and Management Accountant at British Energy. His career has progressed through various managerial positions in finance, culminating in his current senior role at Nationwide Building Society.