Stuart Riley

Group CIO for HSBC

London, England, United Kingdom

About

Experience

  • Group CIO of HSBC at HSBC
    Feb 2024 - Present · 2 yrs 6 mos

    Member of the HSBC Group Executive Committee with leadership responsibility for all technology activities and a diverse team of ~50,000 technologists globally, with a focus on engineering and cyber excellence. Responsible for simplifying a large, complex IT landscape and delivering HSBC’s Digitise strategy. Embracing cutting edge technologies to deliver world-class digital banking, with a focus on scalable solutions that serve our international customers. Executive sponsor UK Strive Employee Network advocating social mobility. HSBC Technology is an inclusive environment where everyone’s voices are heard and where everyone can perform at their best. HSBC serves customers worldwide from offices in 62 countries and territories. With assets of US$3,001bn at 31 March 2024, HSBC is one of the world’s largest banking and financial services organisations.

  • Board Member at Quantexa
    Jan 2025 - Present · 1 yr 7 mos

  • Advisor at Hivenet
    Jun 2024 - Present · 2 yrs 2 mos

    HiveNet is a distributed cloud company providing compute (CPU and GPU) and storage. My interest in helping HiveNet succeed is to bring a more environmentally friendly cloud service to the planet.

  • Member of BP’s Digital Advisory Council (DAC) at bp
    Jan 2023 - Jan 2026 · 3 yrs 1 mo

    The core purpose of the DAC is to act as an independent thought partner, providing advice and guidance to BP on digital opportunities, solutions, investment, platforms, foundations, capabilities, quotient, and approach to the marketplace. BP is has an ambitious goal to reach NetZero by 2050. This is one of the world’s greatest challenges and digital will be key to unlocking the solution.

  • Citi (14 yrs 2 mos)
    • Co-Chief Information Officer
      Sep 2023 - Feb 2024 · 6 mos

      Co-CIO of Citigroup - https://www.citigroup.com/

    • Global Head of Institutional Client Group (ICG) Technology and Head of Digital
      Jan 2023 - Sep 2023 · 9 mos

      The ICG comprises four main businesses: Banking, Capital Markets and Advisory; Markets and Securities Services; Treasury and Trade Solutions and Citi Private Bank. Member of the ICG Management Committee with leadership responsibility for all technology and digital activities.https://www.citigroup.com/global/about-us/leadership/stuart-riley I lead a team of ~50,000 technologists based in 100 countries, with an operating budget exceeding $4.5 billion per year. Our primary goal is to enhance the client experience across all products, sectors and geographies. We are doing this by digitising our products and processes to create ease of use and ensure our people can focus wholly on serving our clients. We are focused on using technology to change the way we do business and operate – from onboarding to execution. In addition to our many internal initiatives including Cloud, Data, APIs, Blockchain, and Cyber, we are also actively engaged with external companies, start-ups, think tanks and academics as we believe that innovation is best achieved via connectivity.

    • Global Head ICG Technology and Operations
      Jan 2018 - Jan 2023 · 5 yrs 1 mo