Mark has spent more than two decades in a variety of financial services roles and 21 years working for HSBC Group. He was appointed CEO, HSBC Life (UK) and Head of UK Insurance in November 2015. Mark is responsible for the Life manufacturing business and general insurance distribution across HSBC, First Direct and M&S Bank. Mark spent three years at Kleinwort Benson as Head of Private Wealth Management UK and the Channel Islands and was responsible for Private Banking and Private Fiduciary Services in the UK, Channel Islands and Internationally. He was a member of the Kleinwort Benson Group’s regional executive committee and sat on the board of Kleinwort Benson Trustees.