Tony Wetherington serves as the Director and Banking Data Governance Lead at UBS, where he plays a pivotal role in shaping the bank's approach to data integrity and compliance within the rapidly evolving financial landscape. With a multidisciplinary background that encompasses finance, banking, and technology,...
Tony Wetherington serves as the Director and Banking Data Governance Lead at UBS, where he plays a pivotal role in shaping the bank's approach to data integrity and compliance within the rapidly evolving financial landscape. With a multidisciplinary background that encompasses finance, banking, and technology, Tony is instrumental in driving cross-functional initiatives that enhance the safety and soundness of banking operations. His expertise in bank safety programs ensures that UBS not only meets regulatory requirements but also fosters a culture of data integrity that is crucial for decision-making and operational efficiency.
In his current role, Tony is accountable for the implementation of the UBS global data management policy and framework, which includes aligning technology platforms with the bank's data risk appetite. His leadership in this area is particularly significant as financial institutions increasingly rely on digital assets and advanced analytics to inform their strategies. By optimizing portfolio management and spearheading change initiatives, Tony leverages his knowledge of compliance management and internal controls to mitigate risks associated with data governance.
Tony's proficiency with Microsoft Azure and Software as a Service (SaaS) solutions further enhances his ability to drive innovation within UBS. His experience in retail and commercial banking, coupled with a deep understanding of regulatory frameworks from the OCC and Federal Reserve, positions him as a key figure in navigating the complexities of modern banking. As a leader in fintech product development and change management, Tony is committed to ensuring that UBS remains at the forefront of industry standards while delivering exceptional value to its clients.