Senior Team

John Winter
Chief Executive Officer

John joined Barclays in 2001 from Deutsche Bank, where he had been Head of European Debt Capital Markets, after an extensive career at Merrill Lynch in both New York and London.

He assumed his current position as Chief Executive Officer in 2010. Prior to this, he was Managing Director and Head of Investment EMEA at Investment Banking at Barclays, where he was responsible for the advisory, risk management and financing activities of corporate, financial institution and public sector clients throughout the UK, Europe, Middle East and Africa.

John holds a BA in Economics from Carleton College and has an MBA in Finance from New York University.

Barry Cole
Chief Risk Officer

Barry is responsible for the management of credit, market, operational and fraud risk. 

Barry has been with Barclays since 1972 and has undertaken  a variety of leadership roles including client coverage and credit risk management.

He has undertaken two overseas assignments, both in Hong Kong, where in his latter assignment he served on the board of a number of companies in the financial sector where Barclays held a minority stake.

Maurice Cleaves
Managing Director, Global Head of Cash Management and Co-Head of Product
   
Maurice joined Barclays in January 2011 from Deutsche Bank where he was responsible for the EMEA region Cash Management Product organisation, during which time he had responsibility for building and managing an EMEA proposition similar to the global proposition Corporate Banking is building. 
    
Prior to Deutsche Bank, Maurice was at JP Morgan Chase and predecessor organisations for 26 years, holding positions in Operations, Product and Business Management, Sales, Product Development, and Risk Management within the Cash Management, Securities Clearance and Corporate Trust businesses. 
 
Maurice has also been a Director of SWIFT UK, CHAPS, APACS and the UK Payments Council.

Wyatt Crowell
Managing Director, Global Head of Multi-National Corporates and Head of UK & Ireland Client Coverage

Wyatt Crowell joined Barclays in June 2008. Previously Wyatt was with JP Morgan for 14 years, most recently as a Managing Director, primarily based in New York as a senior member of the Mergers and Acquisitions Group. Wyatt also spent three years in Dallas, Texas, leading a team that delivered banking products to JP Morgan's Corporate Banking clients in the region.

He has a Bachelor of Arts degree from Colgate University and an MBA with Honours from Columbia University.

Carole Machell
Managing Director, Head of International Business

Carole joined Corporate  Banking in 2010 as Chief Operating Officer after her previous position as Head of Global Operations at Investment Banking at Barclays, having joined from JPMorgan in 2006.

During her tenure at JPM, she ran shared Technology and Operations, as well as being head of the Bournemouth-based global technology and operational hub. She was also responsible for the operational groups in Europe and led a number of off-shoring and near-shoring initiatives.

Carole assumed her current role in September 2011. She has degrees in Classical Studies and Law from Bristol University and Lancaster Gate, and qualified as a Chartered Accountant with Ernst & Young in 1991.

Ian Stuart
Managing Director, Head of UK and Ireland Client Coverage

Ian joined Barclays in April  2007. Shortly after becoming Managing Director of Barclays Asset & Sales Finance (BA&SF), he became Managing Director of UK and Ireland Client Coverage in June 2009.
   
Ian has worked in the Banking industry for 33 years, having previously worked at RBS for 21 years. Ian was appointed as a Director of Barclays Bank Ireland PLC in October 2010.

Alan Turner
Managing Director, Global Head of Debt and Co-Head of Product
    
Alan joined Barclays in 1991 and has held a variety of roles. He currently leads the teams responsible for the delivery of debt within Corporate Banking at Barclays.
   
Prior to his transfer to Corporate Banking in 2010, he was responsible for the structuring of leveraged finance and high yield bonds in the UK and Europe. With a career spanning roles in the UK, Europe, Asia and Australia, he has arranged transactions for over 100 issuers in 14 countries covering the entire spectrum of corporate activity.

Alan has an Honours Degree in Medieval and Modern History from University College London.

Kevin Wall
Managing Director, Head of Client Coverage

Kevin joined Barclays in 1981 and has held roles in Corporate Banking, Project Finance and Foreign Exchange in the UK, US and Australia. Upon his return to London from Asia in 2000, he undertook a series of positions in Barclays, culminating in heading the geographic and industry sector teams for the EMEA region before assuming his current role in 2010.

In addition to his role as Head of Client Coverage, he is also Co-Chair of the UK Community Investment Committee and a Trustee of the Barclays Pension Fund.

Kevin has a BSc (Hons) in Accounting and Financial Analysis from Warwick University.