Julia Gregory-Royale

Julia Gregory-Royle is a senior corporate affairs and communications leader with more than 20 years' experience across global financial services, technology and highly regulated organisations .Most recently, Julia was SVP, Director of Communications at Northern Trust, leading global communications across Operations, Technology, Risk and Internal Audit, and sitting on the leadership teams of the Enterprise COO and CIO functions during two of the bank's largest transformation programmes. Her career spans senior in-house and agency-side roles, including six years as Head of Corporate Marketing & Communications, EMEA & APAC at Northern Trust, and has taken her across London, New York and Silicon Valley. She co-founded a FinTech communications agency earlier in her career and speaks three languages.