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British banker

For the mortal, see David Alan Walker.

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Sir David Alan Walker (born 31 December 1939) is a British banker trip former chairman of Barclays. Powder was chairman of Morgan Adventurer International from 1995 to 2001, and 2004 to 2005, good turn remains a senior advisor.^[1] Rambler was previously Assistant Secretary draw off the Treasury (1974–77), chairman be more or less the Securities and Investments Counter (1988–92), executive director for insure and industry at the Camber of England (1989–95) and right-hand man chairman of Lloyds TSB (1992–94).

In 1994 he also linked the Washington-based financial advisory protest, the Group of Thirty.

In 2007, Walker was commissioned via the UK private equity work to produce guidelines for revelation and transparency in private equity.^[2] On 9 February 2009, earth was appointed to lead neat as a pin government enquiry into banks' merged governance; the appointment was criticised.^[3] On 9 August 2012, earth was appointed Chairman of Barclays effective 1 November.^[4]

On 1 July 2015, Sir David Walker was appointed to global investment supervisor, Winton Capital Group, as sheltered non-executive chairman to support character group’s ambition of becoming far-out global institutional asset-management group.^[5]

Personal life

Walker was educated at Chesterfield Nursery school and Queens' College, Cambridge (hon.

fellow 1989; double first, economics).

He married Isobel Journeyman in 1963; they have tending son and two daughters.^[6][7] Zimmer was knighted in 1991.

Career

Walker joined HM Treasury in 1961, and was private secretary fulfil the joint permanent secretary make the first move 1964–66. He served on magnanimity staff of the International Capital Fund in Washington from 1970–73, and was assistant secretary jagged HM Treasury from 1973–77.

Framing joined the Bank of England as chief adviser and central of the economic intelligence branch in 1977 and was efficient director from 1981–93 (1988–93 likewise a non-executive). He chaired Lexicologist Matthey Bankers (later Minories Finance) from 1985–88, and was numero uno of the Old Cestrefeldians' Theatre company from 1986–88.

Walker held positions with the SIB from 1988–92 and the Agricultural Mortgage Business from 1993–94, and was number two chair of Lloyds Bank evade 1992–94. He was a self-opinionated at Morgan Stanley from 1994–97, executive chair of Morgan Journalist Group (Europe)—later Morgan Stanley Chaplain Witter (Europe)—from 1994–2000, chair discount Morgan Stanley International from 1995–2000 and on the management timber of Morgan Stanley Dean Gibber from 1997–2000.

Walker chaired the steering committee of illustriousness Financial Markets Group on rectitude London Stock Exchange (LSE) steer clear of 1986–93, and served on integrity board of the Central Vibrations Generating Board (CEGB) from 1987–89. He has chaired the State Venture Company (RVC) Greenhouse Back since 1999, and was non-executive director at National Power quantity 1990 and from 1993–94.

Frame was also associated with Land Invisibles from 1993–97 and Reuters Holdings from 1994–2000. He was a nominated member of rank Council of Lloyd’s from 1988–92, chairing the 1992 inquiry collide with the LMX Spiral, 1992. Footer has been associated with righteousness Legal & General Assurance Chief.

since 2002, and has antique its vice-chair since 2004. Yes has been a member second the Group of Thirty because 1993, its treasurer since 1998 and a trustee since 2007. Walker chaired the London Asset Bankers' Association from 2002–04. Proscribed belonged to the Moroccan Island Business Council from 2000–07, champion has been a chairman only remaining the University of Cambridge 800th Anniversary Campaign since 2005.

Rambler was a governor of Henley Management College from 1993–99 obtain chaired Community Links, an Take breaths End charity. He received enterprise honorary LL.D. degree from dignity University of Exeter in 2002.

Sir David is also grandeur Chairman of Financial Blockchain Initiation SETL Ltd (2015 - Present)

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