Tom Anderson
About Tom Anderson
Tom Anderson serves as the Chief Compliance Officer at Nationwide Building Society, a position he has held since 2017. He has extensive experience in compliance and regulatory roles, including previous positions at the Financial Conduct Authority and Royal Bank of Scotland.
Current Role at Nationwide Building Society
Tom Anderson serves as the Chief Compliance Officer at Nationwide Building Society, a position he has held since 2017. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing compliance strategies and ensuring that the organization adheres to regulatory requirements. His leadership in compliance is critical for maintaining the integrity and trust of the financial services provided by Nationwide.
Previous Experience at Nationwide Building Society
Before his current role, Tom Anderson worked at Nationwide Building Society as the Director of Compliance Oversight from 2014 to 2016. During his tenure, he focused on enhancing compliance frameworks and monitoring practices within the organization, contributing to the overall governance and risk management strategies.
Experience at Financial Conduct Authority
Tom Anderson has extensive experience with the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA). He served as the Head of Department for Wholesale Banks and Investment Firms in the Conduct Business Unit for nine months in 2011 to 2012. Additionally, he held various roles at the FCA from 2000 to 2011, including Associate and Manager in the supervision department, accumulating over a decade of experience in regulatory oversight.
Educational Background
Tom Anderson studied at Cambridge University, where he earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from 1990 to 1993. He later attended University College London (UCL) for one year in 1993 to 1994. His educational background provides a solid foundation for his career in compliance and regulatory affairs.
Career at Royal Bank of Scotland
Prior to his current role, Tom Anderson worked at the Royal Bank of Scotland as the Head of Regulatory Relations in the RBS Regulatory Affairs department from 2012 to 2014. His role involved managing relationships with regulators and ensuring compliance with financial regulations during a critical period for the banking sector.