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Simon Eacott

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Head of Payments, NatWest at NatWest Group
📍 Stamford, England, United Kingdom

As Head of Payments at NatWest, Simon Eacott leads strategic transformation, product development, and regulatory engagement. An alumnus of Loughborough University with a degree in Banking and Finance, he is described by colleagues as a supportive and challenging leader who asks insightful questions.

He previously led the complex work of designing and delivering State Aid remedies with the European Commission and Her Majesty’s Treasury.

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Experience
36 Years
Current Role
Head of Payments, NatWest
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Stamford, England, United Kingdom
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Priorities

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UK Payments Vision
Actively discusses the UK’s National Payments Vision and Payments Forward Plan, promoting a more joined-up, outcome-focused approach across the industry.
Cross-Border Payments
Engages in industry discussions about solving cross-border payments disruption, as shown by his participation in the BAFT Europe Bank to Bank forum.
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Career

Work history

1-2022
Head of Payments, NatWest
NatWest Group
6-2017 - 12-2021
Head of Product Development & Innovation (Payments)
NatWest Group
8-2016 - 5-2017
Programme Executive, Delivery Lead
RBS
10-2012 - 8-2016
Programme Executive, Head of Design
RBS
6-2011 - 10-2012
Chief Operating Officer, RBS England and Wales, NatWest Scotland
RBS
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Education
1983 - 1987
Banking and Finance
Loughborough University
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