The Chartered Institute for Securities & Investment (CISI) has appointed Neil Atkinson, chartered FCSI, as a new member of its board of directors.
Atkinson, based in London, brings over 30 years of experience in financial services to the CISI leadership team. He is currently managing director and global client executive at Euroclear, where he is responsible for managing key client relationships.
His career includes senior roles at major institutions such as BNY Mellon in London and Hong Kong, and HSBC Markets & Securities Services. With a solid background in capital markets, post-trade services, and financial market infrastructure, Atkinson has developed deep expertise in areas like clearing and settlement.
In addition to his professional achievements, Atkinson is known for his leadership style, which emphasises fostering a high-performance culture through empowerment, coaching, and promoting diversity of thought. He is also a male ally for gender equality and holds a Leader Coach Accreditation from the Association for Coaching.
As a CISI Chartered Fellow, Atkinson is already actively involved with the organisation, serving on the CISI Membership and International Committees. His appointment to the Board aligns with CISI’s goals of promoting expertise and lifelong learning within the financial services industry.
Michael Cole-Fontayn MCSI, CISI Chair said: “We are delighted to welcome Neil to the CISI Board of Directors. We look forward to his support and leadership as we continue to grow our global membership, promoting lifelong learning, qualifications, standards, trust, and the importance of professionalism.”
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By GlobalDataAtkinson’s extensive experience and leadership capabilities are expected to be valuable assets as CISI continues its mission to uphold quality in the financial services sector.
The CISI aims to help members develop their knowledge and skills in securities and investment. With 53,000 members in over 100 countries, it sets examinations and offers qualifications for financial planning, wealth management, and capital markets, collaborating with regulators and professional bodies worldwide.