Triodos Bank’s UK CEO Bevis Watts to step down in 2025

  • Bevis Watts to Step Down: Bevis Watts, CEO of Triodos Bank UK, will step down in June 2025 after five years as CEO and nearly a decade with the bank.
  • Leadership History: Watts first joined Triodos Bank in 2008 as head of business banking for the UK and Ireland, later rejoining as UK MD in 2016 after leading the Avon Wildlife Trust.
  • Transformation Under Watts: Watts is credited with transforming Triodos Bank UK into a provider of current accounts and mobile banking, expanding from its original telephone and internet savings model.
  • Recruitment for Successor: The bank has started the recruitment process to find a successor.
  • Recent Leadership Addition: Triodos Bank UK appointed former HSBC executive Mark Clayton as COO in August.
Laura M
Laura M
Laura is a financial reporter, editor, and researcher with a particular interest in fintech innovation, capital markets, and the evolving global banking landscape.

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