Andy joined the financial sector in 1986 and held various senior roles including being Head of Strategic Relationships at Close Brothers Asset Management.
Andy is an activist campaigner, focused on driving up the levels of transparency, truthfulness and trustworthiness in the financial sector, through his roles as:
- Founder, APPG on Investment Fraud and Fairer Financial Services
- Founder, The March for Justice
- Chair, Violation Tracker UK Advisory Board
- Founder, The International League of Ethical Financial Services Leaders
- Co-Founder, The Woodford Campaign Group
- Founder, RSA’s Financial Services Network
- Governor, The Pensions Policy Institute
- Associate Member, Better Finance
As such, he has frequent contact with whistleblowers who courageously step forward to shine a light on all kinds of malpractice, malfeasance, misconduct, mis-selling and outright fraud that may be taking place. Andy is firmly of the view that whistleblowers need and deserve better protection, hence his active support of Parrhesia.
Find out more about Andy Agathangelou on the Transparency Task Force website.