Sir Mark Boleat

Sir Mark Boleat has held a number of leading positions in the public, private and voluntary sectors.  He was Political Leader of the City of London from 2012 to 2017.  In this capacity he was also Deputy Chairman of TheCityUK and International Regulatory Strategy Group, and a Vice Chair of London Councils. He has previously been director general of the Building Societies Association, the Council of Mortgage Lenders and the Association of British Insurers, a director of a number of listed and private companies, Chairman of the Jersey Competition Regulatory Authority and a member of the Regulatory Policy Committee, the National Consumer Council and the Gibraltar Financial Services Commission. He is currently Chairman of Link, which runs the UK’s cash dispenser network, and of the International Business and Diplomatic Exchange and Research Adviser to the Policy Centre Jersey. He was knighted in the 2017 Birthday Honours for services to the financial services industry and local government in London.