Richard Woodward is the Regional Information Security Officer for Bank of America Merrill Lynch for the Europe, Middle East and Africa region (EMEA).  Richard is responsible for the delivery of the Corporate Information Security program across all lines of business operating in region and for identification and mitigation of any localized, in-country or line of business specific information security risks and threats which may exist.

Richard has over 20 years Information Security experience working previously for MBNA, AXA, IBM and Lloyds/TSB group.