Speaker

Richard Booth

Richard Booth
Speaker

Richard Booth

Corporate Board Director

Fortress Trust

Speaking at

Monday 27 October, 94:5 - 10:15

Speaking Stablecoins to Banks

Biography

Richard Booth is a fintech banking executive bringing deep expertise at the intersection of digital assets and banking policy. His background in financial market infrastructure provides critical context on how institutions view these developments.

He is a Board Member and founding Chief Compliance Officer at Fortress Trust and Chief Compliance Advisor to Stablecore which brings together custody, compliance, blockchain infrastructure and more into the bank’s existing cores and operations.

He has demonstrated the ability to develop robust compliance frameworks, communicate effectively with stakeholders, clients, and regulators, in a highly charged compliance atmosphere. He has engaged compliance and business development into a mutual objective and changed the compliance narrative leading to new partnerships across diverse business environments.

When not focused on banking, he is an accomplished triathlete having competed in 19 triathlons including Ironman 70.3 and 140.6 and organizes bank triathlon teams which raise funds for various charities.