James Scott, Chief Digital Officer: Corporate & Investment Banking, Absa

James is the Chief Digital Officer for CIB and is responsible for digital, design, data and platform services across the Corporate and Investment bank. This includes web, mobile and integrated solutions (Host & API) across transactional products, global markets, new digital, client and colleague digital estates.  James is also responsible for CIB’s fintech strategy, emerging technology and ensuring the Corporate and Investment bank is at the forefront of digital innovation.

Prior to this James held a number of senior roles in global markets with Barclays Africa and Citi.