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Atom Bank Appoints Gareth Jones As Chief Risk Officer, Replacing Chris Sparks

PRIVATEJun 27, 2024•almost 2 years ago

Position

Chief Risk Officer

Company

Atom bank

Gareth Jones

DurhamFinanceFintechBanking

Description

Atom bank appoints Gareth Jones as its new chief risk officer, replacing Chris Sparks who is retiring after nine years at the bank. Jones joins Atom bank from The Co-operative Bank, where he has worked for 26 years, most recently as chief risk officer.

Company Information

Company

Atom bank

Location

Durham, England, United Kingdom

About

Atom bank is the UK’s first app-based bank and the country’s first digital-only bank to be granted a regulatory license, founded in 2014. Based in the North East of England, we are deeply connected to the region, valuing its culture, energy, and sense of community. With a team of over 470 people, many from the local area, we strive to add value wherever possible. As a progressive employer, Atom bank actively promotes diversity, making it easier for individuals from various backgrounds to shape our business.

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