Alan Verschoyle-King leads Payments practice of Projective Group

Projective Group has appointed Alan Verschoyle-King as the new leader of its Payments practice.

Based out of London, Alan Verschoyle-King will lead and oversee the strategy and growth of the Payments practice, bringing over 30 years of experience in the banking industry to the role.

Established in 2006, Projective Group is a private equity-backed consulting company dedicated to the financial services industry. The firm has around 1,100 staff across six offices, with London a key hub for its pan-European offering.

The firm has in recent months been making a series of investments in its Payments practice, with Alan Verschoyle-King brought on board to expand its presence in the segment in the UK market.

Verschoyle-King previously served major financial institutions such as Citibank, Barclays, ABN Amro, BNY, and MUFG, and has worked in London, Amsterdam, Frankfurt, and New York. His focus has always been on transaction banking, payments and banking operations, holding notable leadership positions such as Head of EMEA, Global Head of Product Management, and Global Head of Business Development. 

“We are delighted to welcome Alan to the team,” stated Projective Group in a release. “He will leverage his subject matter expertise in payments, business development, client relationship management, business strategy, and people leadership to help grow our Payments practice in the UK.”

Beyond his expertise in payments, Verschoyle-King also has expertise in risk & compliance, fintech, and corporate venturing.