Richard Davies

Allica Bank

CEO

Richard is a leader in SME banking and fintech, having spent the last two decades working with UK banks and the fastest growing fintechs. He is the CEO of Allica Bank, a digital challenger bank focused on SMEs that has recently passed £1bn of lending, and NED at WorldRemit. Previously he was the group COO at Revolut, as the company expanded from 5 million to 15 million customers and launched in a number of new markets. At OakNorth he developed the business model, technology, and regulatory licence application as the inaugural CEO. In large banks, he has been TSB’s Commercial Banking Director, and COO for HSBC’s UK Commercial Bank.

Event Sessions Featuring Richard Davies


Keynote

The SME Fintech Lending Battleground In 2022

AltFi Lending Summit 2022 - Thursday 3 November 2022


Fireside Chat

AMA With… Richard Davies, CEO, Allica Bank

AltFi Festival of Finance 2022 - Wednesday 27 April 2022


Fireside Chat

In conversation with Richard Davies, CEO Banking Revolut

AltFi Digital Summit 2020 - Thursday 14 May 2020



Articles Featuring Richard Davies

All the fintechs that turned profitable in 2022

19th January 2023 | Amelia Isaacs

Allica Bank raises £100m Series C

5th December 2022 | Daniel Lanyon

Allica Bank hits profitability

27th September 2022 | Amelia Isaacs

Exclusive: Allica Bank closes £110m Series B fundraise

24th November 2021 | Daniel Lanyon

Fintech’s biggest hires and departures of 2020

5th January 2021 | Aisling Finn

City grandee Martin Gilbert new chairman of Revolut

13th November 2019 | Daniel Lanyon

Revolut looks to raise £1.2bn from investors

14th October 2019 | John Reynolds

Revolut hires banking heavyweights as new country CEOs

19th September 2019 | Daniel Lanyon

Revolut hires TSB veteran as operations head

3rd July 2019 | Roger Baird