Jon Hampstead serves as a Senior Business Control Partner at NatWest, where he leverages his extensive banking experience to manage operational, conduct, and regulatory risks effectively. In his first line of defence role within Commercial Banking, Jon supports a diverse range of sectors, including Business/SME,...
Jon Hampstead serves as a Senior Business Control Partner at NatWest, where he leverages his extensive banking experience to manage operational, conduct, and regulatory risks effectively. In his first line of defence role within Commercial Banking, Jon supports a diverse range of sectors, including Business/SME, Commercial/Mid Corp, and Large Corporates, while also overseeing critical initiatives such as Government Loan Schemes and Structured Finance. His expertise extends to Asset Finance (Lombard), Invoice Finance, and strategic ventures, making him a pivotal figure in ensuring that NatWest delivers exceptional customer outcomes.
Jon is adept at managing a team dedicated to establishing a robust operational risk management framework that encompasses all aspects of operational and conduct risk. His strategic approach not only safeguards the bank's interests but also fosters long-term customer relationships built on trust and transparency. With a keen eye for detail, he ensures compliance with regulatory requirements, including Anti-Money Laundering (AML) and Know Your Customer (KYC) protocols, thereby reinforcing the bank's commitment to ethical banking practices.
Beyond his role at NatWest, Jon is an experienced Charity Trustee and Chair, as well as a Local Councillor and Leader, which underscores his political awareness and ability to make sound, long-term decisions that deliver wide-impact value for money. His multifaceted background in both banking and community service enables him to approach challenges with a holistic perspective, ensuring that the solutions he implements not only meet immediate needs but also contribute to sustainable growth and positive societal impact.
