Primary Job Title Executive Director of Business Finance Primary Organization 
British Bankers Association
Location London, England, United Kingdom Regions Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA) Gender Female
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At the BBA Irene leads the overall policy work across SME and corporate businesses, including key industrial sectors. This includes running Better Business Finance and strategic initiatives across products such as export finance and capital markets.
Prior to joining the BBA Irene was a senior banker at Standard Chartered Bank, undertaking
executive roles across its international footprint. This included heading its Corporate and Institutional business, and transaction bank in Europe, co-heading SCB’s European wholesale bank and leading international regulatory affairs. She sits on the board of the UK Business Angel Association.
