ANTONY JENKINS
BIOGRAPHY

As the Founder & Executive Chair of 10x Future Technologies Group, Antony defines our vision to make banking 10x better.
Antony’s focus on driving innovation in the digital economy also extends to his role as Group Chairman of Currencies Direct, the leading UK non-bank provider of foreign exchange and international payment services; and his role as a board member of Blockchain, the world’s leading software platform for digital assets.
He is a Board Director of Fannie Mae, sitting on the US mortgage lender’s Strategic Initiatives and Technology Committee as Vice Chair, the Audit Committee and the Risk Policy and Capital Committee.
Antony is a strong believer in the need for businesses to support the future workforce to acquire the right skills to thrive in the digital era; his commitment to education is recognised in his role as Chair of the Institute for Apprenticeships, an employer-led organisation established to promote high-quality apprenticeships by 2020.
He was previously the Group CEO of Barclays plc for three years until July 2015.