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Duke Dayal

Member of the Board of Governors

Role

Duke Dayal is the Global Chief Financial Officer at Brevan Howard. He has over 30 years’ experience in a range of global financial roles across hedge funds, banking, private equity and consumer brands.

Before joining Brevan Howard, Duke worked for Santander UK as Chief Financial Officer and Executive Director (2019 – 2023). From 2016 – 2019, he held the role of  Chief Financial Officer of Santander US in Boston, and as President and Chief Executive Officer of Santander Bank, N.A. (2017-2019).

Prior to joining Santander, Duke was with BNP Paribas for six years, where he served as Chief Financial Officer for BNP Paribas USA Holdings, BancWest and Bank of the West in San Francisco. Before that he helped lead a private equity start-up for JP Morgan Chase and Co., and Brysam Global Partners, focused on building an international consumer banking franchise. Prior to that, he spent eight years with Citi in a variety of business and finance roles in New York, California, South Korea and Brussels.

Duke earned a BA Honours in Accounting and Finance from Nottingham Trent University and he is a member of the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants. He has served as a member of the Executive Committee on the Board of Trustees for the Institute of International Banking in New York and as a Board member of the Federal Home Loan Bank of Pittsburgh.