Mr. del Missier is the former Chief Operating Officer of Barclays. He was also a member of Barclays Executive Committee.Mr. del Missier is the former Chief Operating Officer of Barclays. He was also a member of Barclays Executive Committee.
Mr. del Missier joined Barclays in June 1997 as Head of Derivatives and went on to assume responsibility for Trading, Sales and Research. He was appointed Co-President of Barclays Capital in 2005 and appointed President in 2008. In 2009, Mr del Missier became Co-Chief Executive of Corporate and Investment Banking, and assumed his current position in June 2012.
Prior to Barclays, he was at Bankers Trust in London as a Senior Managing Director of Derivatives Products, responsible for the European business. Previously, he was based in Toronto, Canada, responsible for the Canadian Dollar interest rate derivatives business. Before Bankers Trust, he worked for Bank of Nova Scotia.
Mr. del Missier is Chairman of the Board of the Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association (SIFMA), and serves on the Boards of Room to Read; the Global Financial Markets Association (GFMA); the Markets Management Group (MMG) of the International Institute of Finance (IIF); British American Business Council; the Metropolitan Opera in New York, and the Advisory Board of the Queen’s University School of Business in Kingston, Ontario. He is a past Board member of the International Swaps and Derivatives Association (ISDA) and the Queen’s University Board of Trustees.