Hannah Bernard

Head of Business Banking · Barclays · company speakers →

<p>Hannah became Head of Business Banking for Barclays UK in April 2020, leading a team of over 3,000 colleagues to provide support to one million small and medium enterprise (SME) founders to grow and scale their businesses.</p> <p>Hannah joined Barclays in 2015 as the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) for Personal Banking before running the Mortgages business for three years. She has previously held a range of leadership roles at Sainsbury&rsquo;s and Sainsbury&rsquo;s Bank, spanning Finance, Buying, Marketing, Product and Customer Experience. She spent seven years on the Board of Sainsbury&rsquo;s Bank as CFO and interim CEO.</p> <p>Hannah is Co-Chair of the Government backed, industry-led Invest in Women Taskforce and Exec sponsor for the Barclays UK Colleague Council and the Autism Focus Group. She remains a key ally of the Barclays LGBT+ employee resource group, Spectrum.</p> <p>Hannah graduated from Leeds University in Political Science and went on to become a qualified Management Accountant and a Chartered Banker.</p>

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London Tech Week

8 June 2026 London, United Kingdom

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