The Association of Governance, Risk & Compliance
Paul Grainger
Chairman of Complyport Limited
UK
Paul is CEO of Complyport. He brings with him over thirty-five years financial services experience including over thirty years in financial services regulatory and compliance consultancy in wholesale and retail markets.
Prior to Complyport, Paul was the Managing Director of Business Development & Client Relationships for Resources Compliance (UK) Ltd, part of the RGP Group. Paul established Grainger Consulting in the early 1990s and the firm was acquired to form the wholesale markets arm of Compliance.co.uk Group in 2005. The group was, in turn, acquired by and integrated into the RGP Group, a NASDAQ listed company in 2007 to form its specialist regulatory and compliance consultancy practice.
He is a member of the Examinations Board of CISI and the former Chairman of Financial Planning Standards Board for the UK (FPSB UK). In addition to Chairing its Brexit Working Group, Paul is a former Director and Steering Council Member of the Association Professional Compliance Consultants (APCC).
Paul is a Chartered Fellow of Chartered Institute for Securities & Investment (FCSI), a Chartered Wealth Manager, a Certified Financial Planner (CFP) an Associate of the Personal Finance Society (APFS) and a European Financial Planner (EFP).