FSCS interim CEO Martyn Beauchamp made permanent fixture

Beauchamp served as interim CEO from October 2023

Jen Frost
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The Financial Services Compensation Scheme (FSCS) has named Martyn Beauchamp, who has overseen the lifeboat fund on an interim basis for over a year, as CEO.

Beauchamp was appointed interim CEO in October 2023, following former FSCS CEO Caroline Rainbird's departure. During his tenure so far, he has overseen the FSCS's transition to a new operating model. Beauchamp's experience includes CEO and executive leadership roles at financial services organisations including GE Capital and Tesco Bank. "FSCS puts customers back on track when their financial services firm fails, helping to build trust and stability in the UK financial services system and supporting long term sector growth," Beauchamp said. "This is a mission I'm proud to now lead as ...

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