David Geale is the Interim Managing Director of the UK's Payment Systems Regulator (PSR), bringing extensive expertise in financial regulation and payment systems governance to this critical oversight role.
David previously served as Director of Retail Banking at the Financial Conduct Authority, managing both supervision and policy development. He has been a non-executive director on the PSR Board since February 2020 before stepping into his current leadership position in June 2024.
David's deep understanding of regulatory frameworks helps organizations navigate the rapidly evolving payments landscape. His approach balances consumer protection with innovation, enabling financial institutions to implement compliant solutions while adapting to technological changes. His leadership addresses cross-border payment challenges and emerging digital payment technologies facing today's financial sector.
Audiences gain practical insights on regulatory compliance strategies, future-proofing payment systems against evolving requirements, and building consumer trust through transparent payment processes. David's presentations offer actionable frameworks for balancing innovation with regulatory responsibilities.
Book David for unparalleled expertise that bridges the gap between regulatory requirements and practical business implementation in today's complex payments ecosystem.
How can I book David Geale for my next event?
Email david.geale@getapeptalk.com, or call us on +44 20 3835 2929 (UK) or +1 737 888 5112 (US), and one of our speaker agents will contact you within hours to confirm availability and fees. If you can, please include your budget upfront – it helps us fast-track your request. It’s also helpful to know the date, format (virtual or in-person), location, and a bit about your audience.
Please note: we can only assist with speaking requests. For anything else, we recommend reaching out to David directly.
What topics does David Geale specialise in?
David Geale specialises in discussing financial regulation, retail banking, payments systems and more.
What is David Geale's speaking style like?
David delivers insightful leadership with clarity and confidence, drawing on extensive experience in financial regulation. His strategic approach is vital for navigating the evolving payments landscape in the UK.
Does David Geale offer virtual speaking engagements?
Yes, David Geale offers virtual speaker bookings for webinars, online conferences, and remote or distributed team engagements.