Matthew King​

Expert Panel​

Consultant in operational risk, compliance and internal audit. Former Head of Group Compliance and Head of Group Audit at HSBC, with experience across London, Hong Kong, Australia and the USA. Co-founder of a governance charity in Africa.

Matthew King is a consultant in operational risk, compliance and internal audit. After reading law at Durham, he worked for Slaughter and May in London and Hong Kong as a solicitor before joining HSBC, working in Hong Kong, Australia and USA before returning to London as Head of Group Compliance. He became a Group General Manager in 2002 and held positions as Head of Group Audit and Head of Group Operational Risk before retiring in 2013.

He co-founded a charity dedicated to improving governance in Africa and brings to Cambridge Governance Labs extensive expertise in the financial services sector.