Breakfast Briefing with John Flint, Chief Executive Officer, National Wealth Fund
Author WIG Date 21 Nov 2024
A Recording of the WIG Breakfast Briefing with John Flint, Chief Executive Officer, National Wealth Fund
With the increasing focus on revitalizing the UK's infrastructure, understanding the current landscape and future opportunities is crucial for sustainable growth and economic resilience.
Watch this breakfast briefing with John Flint, CEO of the National Wealth Fund, to explore how the fund has been developed and its potential impact on infrastructure investment. This session will provide valuable insights into how these initiatives can drive innovation and sustainable development across the nation.
Watch now to:
- Gain insights NWF’s strategies for developing a National Wealth Fund dedicated to infrastructure investment.
- Discover the importance of cross-sector collaboration in enhancing infrastructure investment and implementation.
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Speaker at this event
John is Chief Executive of the UK Infrastructure Bank and the former Group Chief Executive of HSBC.
During his 30 year career with HSBC, he built a range of skills in wholesale banking, retail banking, and Treasury and risk management. He represented HSBC in nine countries, spending much of his career in Asia. He progressed through the roles of Group Treasurer, Deputy Head of Global Markets, Chief Executive of HSBC Asset Management, and Chief Executive of Retail Banking and Wealth Management before being appointed Group Chief Executive, and Chairman of The Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation.
John was a member of the International Business Council and Climate Finance Leadership Initiative of the World Economic Forum. He also served as a member of the International Advisory Panel of the Monetary Authority of Singapore, and was a Global Commissioner of the New Climate Economy. John was appointed a Member of the Independent Review Panel on Ring-Fencing Legislation and Proprietary Trading by HM Treasury in the UK in January 2021, and served as a Member of the Panel until his appointment as Chief Executive of the UK Infrastructure Bank in September 2021.
John is a Non-Executive Director of SEB, and sits on the Global Advisory Board of MUFG.