Matthew Roper
CEO: Commercial at Close Brothers | London, England, United Kingdom
- In role
- 2y 11m
- At Close Brothers
- 8y 3m
- Total exp.
- 24y 3m
- Job change risk
- Low
- Seniority tier
- C-Suite / Owner
- Data Confidence
- 90%
Close Brothers Apr 2018 – Present · 8y 3m
- CEO: Commercial Aug 2023 – Present · 2y 11m
- CEO: Invoice & Speciality Finance Mar 2021 – Jul 2023 · 2y 5m Promoted
- Group Chief Credit Risk Officer Apr 2018 – Feb 2021 · 2y 11m
Barclays UK May 2016 – Mar 2018 · 1y 11m
- Managing Director | Chief Credit Officer: Wholesale
Barclays Jul 2015 – May 2016 · 11m
- Managing Director | Global Small and Medium Corporate Credit
Barclays Africa Group Limited Apr 2014 – Jul 2015 · 1y 4m
- Chief Risk Officer: Business Bank & Deputy CRO: RBB Nov 2014 – Jul 2015 · 9m
- Chief Credit Risk Officer: Business Banking Apr 2014 – Nov 2014 · 8m
Absa Oct 2012 – Apr 2014 · 1y 7m
- Chief Credit Officer: Business Banking
Absa Capital Jan 2010 – Oct 2012 · 2y 10m
- Chief Operating Officer: Wholesale Credit Jul 2011 – Oct 2012 · 1y 4m Promoted
- Business Manager - Credit Jan 2010 – Jul 2011 · 1y 7m
Standard Bank May 2008 – Dec 2009 · 1y 8m
- Head: Business Credit Enablement Oct 2009 – Dec 2009 · 3m Promoted
- Credit Centre Manager May 2008 – Oct 2009 · 1y 6m
KPMG Apr 2002 – May 2008 · 6y 2m
- Corporate Finance Manager Mar 2007 – May 2008 · 1y 3m
- Audit Manager Apr 2005 – Feb 2007 · 1y 11m Promoted
- Articled Clerk Apr 2002 – Mar 2005 · 3y
- Seniority tier
- C-Suite / Owner
- Budget influence
-
High
C-Suite leadership role implies significant budget and strategic influence
- Market influence
- 1 of 35 CEO: Commercial profiles in United Kingdom
South African Institute of Chartered Accountants, CA (SA)
University of South Africa/Universiteit van Suid-Afrika, Bachelor of Accounting Science (Honours)
Kearsney College
A P&L experienced International Sales & Marketing Leader
Director of Partnerships at Close Brothers
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(Jun 2023 – Present)
Risk & Controls Director | Controls Centre of Excellence | Bringing clarity to complex problems | Executive Coach & Mentor
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(Jul 2025 – Present)
Experienced CEO, Leader and Board Director
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(Oct 2023 – Present)
What is Matthew Roper email address?
Email Matthew Roper at [email protected] and [email protected]. This email is the most updated Matthew Roper's email found in 2026.
What is Matthew Roper phone number?
Matthew Roper phone number is +44.7881318542.
How to contact Matthew Roper?
To contact Matthew Roper send an email to [email protected] or [email protected]. If you want to call Matthew Roper try calling on +44.7881318542.
What company does Matthew Roper work for?
Matthew Roper works for Close Brothers.
What is Matthew Roper's role at Close Brothers?
Matthew Roper is CEO: Commercial
What industry does Matthew Roper work in?
Matthew Roper works in the Financial Services industry.
