Home \ Leadership team \ Luke Ryder Luke Ryder Director of Standards, Strategic Policy and Public Affairs Luke is the Director of Standards, Strategic Policy and Public Affairs at Open Banking Limited (OBL). He is responsible for shaping the organisation’s strategy, helping to deliver mass adoption of open banking enabled products and services in the UK, and supporting regulatory and government stakeholders in the development of a sustainable policy environment. As part of his role, Luke oversees the Open Banking Standard, aiding participant firms in growing the open banking ecosystem. He is also accountable for OBL’s monitoring function, ensuring conformance of the CMA9 with the CMA Order; and manages OBL’s Public Affairs activity, coordinating external engagement with Government, political, and regulatory stakeholders. Prior to joining OBL, Luke spent 12 years at Barclays in various roles, including: Head of Government Relations and Policy for its Retail, Payments, and Wealth businesses; Head of Strategic Affairs; and Chief of Staff to the Chairman. He began his career in the UK civil service. You may also be interested in Press Releases OBL celebrates seventh anniversary of PSD2 and the creation of open banking 13 Jan 2025 Download Payments OBL responds to the Chancellor’s announcement on the National Payments Vision 15 Nov 2024 Download Events OBL at Open Banking Expo – London 2024 09 Oct 2024 Download
Luke Ryder Director of Standards, Strategic Policy and Public Affairs Luke is the Director of Standards, Strategic Policy and Public Affairs at Open Banking Limited (OBL). He is responsible for shaping the organisation’s strategy, helping to deliver mass adoption of open banking enabled products and services in the UK, and supporting regulatory and government stakeholders in the development of a sustainable policy environment. As part of his role, Luke oversees the Open Banking Standard, aiding participant firms in growing the open banking ecosystem. He is also accountable for OBL’s monitoring function, ensuring conformance of the CMA9 with the CMA Order; and manages OBL’s Public Affairs activity, coordinating external engagement with Government, political, and regulatory stakeholders. Prior to joining OBL, Luke spent 12 years at Barclays in various roles, including: Head of Government Relations and Policy for its Retail, Payments, and Wealth businesses; Head of Strategic Affairs; and Chief of Staff to the Chairman. He began his career in the UK civil service.
You may also be interested in Press Releases OBL celebrates seventh anniversary of PSD2 and the creation of open banking 13 Jan 2025 Download Payments OBL responds to the Chancellor’s announcement on the National Payments Vision 15 Nov 2024 Download Events OBL at Open Banking Expo – London 2024 09 Oct 2024 Download
Press Releases OBL celebrates seventh anniversary of PSD2 and the creation of open banking 13 Jan 2025 Download
Payments OBL responds to the Chancellor’s announcement on the National Payments Vision 15 Nov 2024 Download