Tom Keatinge — SPARQNOW

At-a-Glance

Founding Director of the Centre for Finance & Security at RUSI
Research focuses on the intersection of finance and security, including the use of finance as a tool of intelligence and disruption
Specialist Adviser to the House of Commons Foreign Affairs Committee
Holds an MA in Intelligence and International Security from King's College London
Spent 20 years as an investment banker at J.P. Morgan

Biography

Tom Keatinge is the founding Director of the Centre for Finance & Security (CFS) at the Royal United Services Institute (RUSI). His research at the Centre focuses on the intersection of finance and security, specifically examining the use of finance as a tool for intelligence and disruption. The Economist has described him as one of a small group of 'White collar vigilantes and poachers-turned-gamekeepers', and Politico refers to him as 'a top policy wonk'.