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Barclays Appoints David King As Global Head of Technology M&a, Based In San Francisco

PUBLIC · BCSMay 22, 2024•about 2 years ago

Position

Global Head of Technology M&a

Company

Barclays PLC

David King
LondonFinancial ServicesFinance

Description

Barclays announces the appointment of David King as Global Head of Technology M&A. Mr. King will be based in San Francisco, reporting to Ihsan Essaid, Global Head of M&A, and working closely with Kristin Roth DeClark, Global Head of Technology Investment Banking.

Company Information

Company

Barclays PLC

Location

London, England, United Kingdom

About

Barclays PLC is a renowned British financial services company with a rich history dating back to 1690. The firm has evolved through numerous mergers and acquisitions and is known for its strategic investment philosophy. Barclays serves nearly 50 million customers worldwide, with over $2 trillion in total assets and a workforce of over 130,000 employees across more than 50 countries.

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