Board Member
James Collins
James is currently Senior Manager, Trade Finance at FCMB Bank (UK) Limited.
James Collins started his career in retail banking, moving to Trade Finance in 1995 when he joined London Forfaiting Company PLC. He has worked within Trade Finance at various institutions including Arab Bank PLC/Europe Arab Bank, Bank of Ireland, HSBC and United Bank for Africa (UK) Ltd. James is currently Manager, Middle Office, Trade Services, Forfaiting & Loans at FCMB Bank (UK) Limited. His areas of expertise include Relationship Management, primarily with Financial Institutions, secondary market origination and distribution, and legal documentation.
James holds a BA (Hons) in Russian Studies from the University of Sheffield, and has been a member of the ITFA MPC since 2015.