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Alan Jarman

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Independent Non Executive Director, Chair of Risk Committee at Birmingham Bank
📍 London, England, United Kingdom

Alan is an accomplished financial services leader with a 28-year HSBC career, now focused on shaping challenger banks. With expertise in risk, governance, and transformation, he is the Founder & CEO of SilverRock Financial Services and Chair of the Risk Committee at Birmingham Bank. He is an Associate of the Chartered Institute of Bankers.

Colleagues consistently describe him using terms like "knowledgeable", "empowering", and a leader with "energy and integrity". His leadership is noted for providing clear vision and anticipating issues, which has been crucial in the start-up and turnaround environments he specializes in.

He is pioneering a unique "outsource-led" business model for his new bank, focusing on acquiring portfolios rather than direct loan origination.

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Experience
31 Years
Current Role
Independent Non Executive Director, Chair of Risk Committee
Job Level
Senior
Location
London, England, United Kingdom
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Challenger Banks
He is the founder and CEO of SilverRock Financial Services and sits on the board of other startups, demonstrating a passion for building new, innovative banking models.
Risk and Governance
As the Chair of the Risk Committee for Birmingham Bank, he has deep, board-level expertise in navigating complex financial and regulatory environments.
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Career

Work history

4-2025
Independent Non Executive Director, Chair of Risk Committee
Birmingham Bank
4-2025 - 10-2025
Independent Non Executive Director
Moxim Holdings Ltd
7-2023 - 3-2025
Founder & Chief Executive Officer
SilverRock Financial Services
11-2022 - 7-2023
Interim Managing Director
Overdales Legal Limited
4-2019 - 9-2022
CEO & Executive Director
Aspinall Financial Services Ltd
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Education
2008 - 2008
High Performance Leadership Programme
INSEAD
1989 - 1995
Associate of the Chartered Institute of Bankers (degree equivalent)
LIBF
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