David Okafor is a Senior Partner in London and leads the firm’s Operations & Performance practice. He works with banks, insurers and technology companies on cost programs, operating model redesign and the technology decisions that sit underneath them. His recent work includes a cost program for a regional bank that removed 22 percent of its cost base without closing a branch.
David joined Vertex in 2014 from a large UK bank, where he ran operations for its commercial lending business. Earlier he worked as an engineer in payments infrastructure. He is a regular speaker on why cost savings fade and how to keep them, and co-authored the firm’s annual CFO cost research.
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