Primary Job Title Head of Trade Finance Origination and Advisory Primary Organization 
NatWest Bank
Location London, England, United Kingdom Regions Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA) Gender Male
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Rowan is Head of Trade Origination & Advisory for NatWest, and has extensive cross-product and sectoral knowledge having worked for four banks across six continents. He commenced his career with Goldman Sachs, before joining Barclays with roles across Corporate, International and Investment Banking. Rowan then joined Europe Arab Bank where he
built a commodity and trade finance function across Europe and the MENA region, as well as building an Islamic Finance capability. Joining NatWest in 2011, Rowan supported the restructuring of the global business to focus on core UK and western European markets, and was appointed to lead the Trade & Working Capital Product function which focuses on delivering product and service excellence to NatWest's customers. Now leading the Trade Origination & Advisory team, Rowan is driving NatWest's presence and capability in the Trade Finance market, with a key focus on innovation, digitisation and business development across all product areas.
