Regulation

FCA splits COO and authorisations roles in latest top-level change

Emily Shepperd to give up joint role as regulator plans sole focus on COO position

Wednesday 20 March 2024 at 11:38

The FCA has opened multiple new offices across the UK
The FCA has opened multiple new offices across the UK Photo: Hollie Adams/Getty Images

The Financial Conduct Authority is splitting its chief operating officer and authorisations head roles in the latest change to its top team.

Emily Shepperd has been serving as both COO and executive director for authorisations for the regulator.