ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Moorad Choudhry is Managing Director, Head of Business Treasury, Global Banking and Markets at The Royal Bank of Scotland. He was previously Head of Treasury at Europe Arab Bank, Head of Treasury at KBC Financial Products and Vice President in Structured Finance Services at JPMorgan Chase Bank.

Dr. Choudhry is Visiting Professor at the Department of Economics, London Metropolitan University; Visiting Research Fellow at the ICMA Centre, University of Reading; Associate Research Fellow at the School of Information Systems, Computing and Mathematics, Brunel University; Visiting Teaching Fellow at the Department of Management, Birkbeck, University of London; a Fellow of the Chartered Institute for Securities & Investment; a Fellow of the ifs-School of Finance; a Fellow of the Global Association of Risk Professionals; a Fellow of the Institute of Sales and Marketing Management; and a Fellow of the Institute of Directors. He is on the editorial boards of Qualitative Research in Financial Markets, Securities & Investment Review and the Journal of Structured Finance and on the advisory board of the American Securitization Forum.

He critically failed to delegate or appoint talented people lest they might undermine his overall authority. Instead he promoted those whose weaknesses he understood and could exploit. Competence was not an issue.

– James Wyllie, Goering and Goering: Hitler’s Henchman and His Anti-Nazi Brother, The History Press, 2006

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