Background and Career
Julian joined the Society in September 2021, as Interim Finance Director, and was appointed Chief Risk Officer and Board member on 1 August 2022. Julian is responsible for Risk, Compliance and Governance within the Society.
Before joining the Society, Julian was Interim Group Head of Finance at Wrekin Housing Group. He held various senior roles with the Principality Building Society from 2003 to 2020 including Head of Group Finance, Head of Capital and Liquidity Risk Management, Chief Internal Auditor and most recently Programme Sponsor. Julian was a non-executive director of Pobl Housing Group between 2014 and March 2024, where he chaired the Audit and Risk Committee.
Skills and Experience
Julian is a Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants and started his career in KPMG. He contributes to the Society over 30 years’ experience within Financial Services in Risk, Finance and Audit at executive and non-executive level.
Julian enjoys working in Monmouthshire Building Society’s close-knit team and helping the Board to safely achieve the Society’s ambitions and purpose for the benefit of current and future members, society and colleagues.