Managing Director, Lex Autolease
Nick joined Lloyds Banking Group in April 2006 as part of the Retail Division of HBOS. Here Nick led the change agenda across all products areas through unprecedented levels of change. His role spanned merger process to form Lloyds Banking Group; leading the integration of the two heritages mortgage businesses; supporting the divestments of TSB and Sainsbury’s; extensive regulation changes and leading the growth change agenda for Retail following the first Group Strategic Review.
Since then, Nick evolved as a technology leader and took on a number of roles such as transforming the Group’s Digital business into a world class eCommerce capability (2014 to 2017), leading the technology transformation for our Commercial Banking and Business division (2017-2019), and held the roles of Deputy Group Transformation Director (Q4 2019 to Q1 2021) and Group Director, Transformation (Q1 2021 to October 2022), before joining the Transport business in October 2022.
Nick was the Group Regional Ambassador for the North of England during 2014-2017 and since 2014 has continued to play a pivotal role in driving the digital skills and inclusion agenda, including working on policy in partnership with the Department for Digital Culture Media Sport.
In 2018, Nick launched the Lloyds Bank Academy and has been crucial to the development of the Lloyds Bank Consumer Digital Index and Business Digital Index – the UK’s largest leading measures of digital, financial and business skills. He is also a Non-Executive Director of Mersey Care NHS Trust, providing specialist inpatient and community mental health services across the North West of England.
Nick lives in Cheshire with his wife and two boys.
