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Brian Telford

Non-Executive Director

Brian has spent almost 40 years working in the Financial Services sector. Brian was Head of Treasury Markets at Danske Bank until his retirement in 2019. His responsibilities included managing the Bank’s Money Market funding, Liquidity and Interest Rate Risk activities on the financial Markets. Additionally, Brian was responsible for Business Markets, Institutional & Corporate Sales, providing, Foreign Exchange, regulated Interest Rate and Commodity risk management solutions for clients. As an Executive Banking Manager, Brian sat on the Bank’s Asset and Liability Committee responsible for Risk oversight.

Brian has extensive experience in change management, including restructuring business activities in relation to change of company ownership, Brexit, and changes to the financial regulatory framework after the global financial crisis 2007-11.

From 2013-22 Brian was a Trustee Director of the Northern Bank Pension Trust, chairing the Investment Committee, as well as being a member of the Governance Committee. Brian has extensive public speaking and media experience, conducting economic seminars in a range of business areas including Brexit, Financial Crisis, the introduction of the euro, to name a few.