The Lloyds Bank Mafia
28 people came through Lloyds Bank and went on to found or lead other companies.
Paul RipponRisk Director, Operations (interim)Founded Starling Bank +1Tolu AkinboboyeCommercial Banking (Markets) Summer InternFounded Black SwanKieran O'NeillConsultant Project AccountantFounded HometimeTrevor LoewensohnAssociate DirectorFounded JpmorganchaseAnthony OduwoleCapital Market SpecialistFounded VertoOla OyetayoGroup Corporate TreasuryFounded VertoGabriele MusellaInnovation Manager, ConsultantFounded CoinruleHarry CheslawSummer InternshipFounded autoneChris MansfieldSubject Matter Expert and Deputy Team LeaderFounded GoodCourseThomas BarberInternshipFounded PreWarpAnne BodenProgramme ManagerFounded Starling BankHenry ComfortProject ManagerFounded Geordie AIColin WalshManaging DirectorFounded VaroRachelle MillsPerformance Management ManagerFounded KareinnMike BaukesHead of Infrastructure ServicesFounded UpguardAlex MillerStrategy and Operational Performance DirectorFounded ForestreetCraig GouldingFounder Fintech ConsultancyFounded CurrenseaGavin MichaelChief Information OfficerFounded VaroMatt LawrenceMD, Mid & SME Financial MarketsFounded RFi GroupBarry LeaperManager, Large CorporateFounded LibereatGeeta GuptaTechnology & Healthcare Investment ManagerFounded Fisker Inc.Andrew XeniEquity TraderFounded FabacusCraig SavageSenior Credit Risk Data Scientist - MortgagesFounded FeroAshima GuptaCredit Risk ManagerFounded Renew RiskStephen HardyChannels Retail Sales and Commercial SMEFounded PlotboxRupert WoodProduct Lead | Money ManagementFounded JigcarAdi Ben-AriIntegration Specialist (Digital)Founded AppliedblockchainAlastair SinclairDirectorFounded Playmore
Frequently asked questions
- What is the Lloyds Bank mafia?
- The Lloyds Bank mafia is the network of 28 people who came through Lloyds Bank and went on to found or lead other companies, including Starling Bank, Black Swan, Hometime, Jpmorganchase, Verto.
- Who is in the Lloyds Bank mafia?
- Notable members include Paul Rippon (Starling Bank), Tolu Akinboboye (Black Swan), Kieran O'Neill (Hometime), Trevor Loewensohn (Jpmorganchase), Anthony Oduwole (Verto), Ola Oyetayo (Verto), Gabriele Musella (Coinrule), Harry Cheslaw (autone), among 28 tracked members.
- What companies did Lloyds Bank alumni found?
- Companies founded by Lloyds Bank alumni include Starling Bank, Black Swan, Hometime, Jpmorganchase, Verto, Coinrule, autone, GoodCourse, PreWarp, Geordie AI.























