David Germain

“Success is not only for the elite. Success is there for those who want it, plan for it, and take action to achieve it.”

-Quote by Jim Brown

David is RSA’s Group, UK&I Chief Information Officer and leads the long-term technology / transformation vision. He is responsible for transforming the way that IT is operated and how it interfaces with the overall business. Including reshaping new ways of improving the customer experience and optimising business performance.

Prior to joining RSA, David worked for a number of world leading Banking institutions in C-suite roles. 

In 2019 he was ranked ninth in the Financial Times Top 100 Black Asian Minority Ethnic (BAME) Tech Leaders. He was also among the final list for CTO of the Year 2019 Awarded by the Inclusive Tech Awards. David was also in the final list for the STEM category Awarded by the Black British Awards.

David was featured in the 2020 Power-list CX50 as one of the most influential Customer Experience influencers in the UK By Marketing Week. He was awarded the prestigious Inspirational Leader in the UK 2020 for services to society, Awarded by Computing and British Computer Society UK IT awards.

David is a Non-Executive Director, he is also a member of the Bank of England CIO committee & an online author for a number of articles on cloud technologies, digital transformation and a technology advisor.

David is married with three children.