Ted is a managing partner and the global head of industries. Prior to this, he led our Financial Services Practice globally. Earlier in his career, he also managed the European Financial Services Practice and served as the global head of the Corporate and Institutional Banking Practice.

Ted's background is in mathematics and control engineering, which was his specialty for a number of years before joining Oliver Wyman.

He has concentrated on investment banking strategy, and in recent years has led several bank-wide initiatives for global bulge firms, looking at strategic opportunities across all business lines and reporting regularly directly to the executive committees on a range of issues. Since the crisis, the regulatory reform and restructuring have been a major topic for which Ted, particularly in assisting banks to reposition their strategy and operations. He also advises several policymakers, and industry and regulatory bodies pushing for sound policy and regulatory rule-making.  

His consulting expertise includes portfolio and business line strategic reviews across securities trading, corporate finance, corporate banking, transaction banking, and securities services. Ted has done significant work at the group banking level around financial resources, including funding, balance sheet, and RWA optimization. Additionally, he has worked on operating structure redesign, cost optimization, and front-to-back realignment.

In 2010, Ted was named in the prestigious Financial News “Rising Stars” list, which identifies the brightest up-and-coming professionals in European financial services.