Dominic Bacon
General Counsel and Chief Compliance Officer, Solo Capital Partners
Dominic is General Counsel and Chief Compliance Officer for Solo Capital Partners LLP. He has created, set up and managed legal, compliance and risk teams at a number of financial institutions both in the UK, North America, Asia and Australia including Standard Chartered Bank, Gulf International Bank and CMC Markets. He has also set up a legal, regulatory and risk consultancy company, Squaring the Circle. Reporting to Solo’s CEO, Dominic’s remit covers not just the technical aspects of his role but also providing input on commercial and business decisions and acting as a sounding board for the CEO and also business heads. He has also been a director of a number of financial institutions and therefore has a unique take on whether GCs should be on Boards – and why.