Announcing changes to the Fair4All Finance Board

Announcing changes to the Fair4All Finance Board

We’re pleased to announce the appointment of three new non-executive Directors to the Fair4All Finance Board, strengthening our leadership team as we work to ensure the financial services system delivers for everyone. Alongside these new appointments, we also take this opportunity to thank our outgoing Board members for their incredible service.

We are excited to welcome Karina McTeague, Ken Okoroafor and Martyn Beauchamp to our Board as non-executive Directors. They each bring deep expertise in financial services and a passion for financial wellness.

Karina McTeague is an experienced non-executive Director and Risk Committee Chair with both UK and international banking experience. Karina also sits on the Steering Board of a global child poverty data institute and chairs its Funding and Investment Committee. She previously held senior executive roles in Visa, Lloyds Banking Group and the FCA.

Ken Okoroafor A Chartered Accountant (FCA) and former CFO, Ken is an award-winning entrepreneur with over 14 years of experience in finance, investment, and high-growth businesses. He brings deep expertise in financial oversight, digital innovation, governance, and community focused impact.

Martyn Beauchamp is a seasoned financial services Chief Executive with a career spanning the UK, Europe, Middle East and Asia. Currently he is Chief Executive of the Financial Services Compensation Scheme. Martyn brings extensive experience from 10 years at GE Capital and subsequent senior roles at Tesco Bank, Sainsbury’s Bank and Apax Partners. He was formerly a Non-Executive Director at the Charities Aid Foundation Bank and a Trustee at Citizens Advice.

Thank you

We’d like to thank outgoing board members Sir Leigh Lewis, Ingrid Kukuljan, Joanna Elson CBE, Faith Reynolds and Fozia Irfan OBE for their significant contributions over the years.

We are grateful for their commitment to our mission to boost financial inclusion and make sure the financial services sector provides people with what they need to manage their money, build their resilience and lead richer lives.

To reflect on their time on the board, Joanna Elson CBE recently wrote for Fair4All Finance on how the sector can take forward collaboration to tackle financial exclusion, and Sir Leigh Lewis wrote for the Insurance Post on the human stories behind the work we do at Fair4All Finance.

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