Tandem Bank Names Simon Bowen Chief Risk Officer

Tandem Bank is a UK digital bank focused on savings and consumer-finance products. Its chief risk officer oversees areas including credit, operational and regulatory risk, making the position central to asset quality, compliance and governance. The appointment adds an experienced risk executive to the bank’s leadership as it continues to develop its controls and risk-management framework.

Tandem Bank appointed Simon Bowen as its new chief risk officer, replacing Richard Eager, who had been serving in the role on an interim basis. Bowen joins after spending nearly 10 years at Hodge Bank, where he built extensive risk-management experience. Tandem did not disclose a start date or further terms of the appointment in the information provided.