As chief executive officer (CEO) of Starling Bank, John Mountain is responsible for leading the business and setting the firm’s strategy with the board. He took over as Starling’s CEO (interim) in 2023.
He joined Starling in 2015 occupying key leadership roles as Chief Information Officer, leading the team that built the technical architecture for the Starling platform, and then as COO, providing continuity and strategic leadership between technology, back office and customer-facing operations.
John Mountain previously spent 15 years as a technical architect, including with BJSS, working for clients such as Lloyds Bank and Waitrose. He previously spent 15 years as a technical architect, including with BJSS, working for clients such as Lloyds Bank and Waitrose.
CEO contact information
| CEO Full Name | John Mountain |
| Company name | Starling Bank |
| CEO Email Address | john@starlingbank.com |
| Phone number | N/A |
| Location | London, E1 6PW, United Kingdom |
Starling Bank Executive team
- Lazaro Campos – Non-Executive Director
- Declan Ferguson – Chief Financial Officer
- Maria Vidler – Chief Customer Officer
- Susanna Yallop – Chief People Officer
- Marcus Traill – Non-Executive Director
- Ian Jenkins – Independent Non-Executive Director
- Harriet Rees – Chief Information Officer
- Damian Thompson – Chief Asset Management Officer
| Name | |
| Anne Boden – Founder and Former CEO | anne@starlingbank.co.uk |
| Steven Newson – Chief Technology Officer | steve.newson@starlingbank.com |
| Gemma Johnson – Director | gemma.johnson@starlingbank.com |
| Jason Maude – Chief Technology Advocate | jason.maude@starlingbank.com |
| Alexandra Frean – Chief Corporate Affairs Officer | alexandra.frean@starlingbank.com |
Social media
| @John Mountain | |
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| YouTube | N/A |
| Website | starlingbank.com |
About Company
Starling Bank is a British bank, occasionally referred to as a digital challenger bank providing current and business bank accounts in the London, United Kingdom. It is a licensed and regulated bank, founded by former Allied Irish Banks COO, Anne Boden in 2014. The bank offers a range of personal and business banking services through its mobile app including, among other services.
Starling Bank CEO John Mountain Net Worth
Starling Bank CEO John Mountain’s net worth is 173 Million. It has also grown its customer net worth and salary base, up to 3.6m from 2.8m last year. Customer deposits have increased by 17%, to £10.6bn, while average revenue per active customer has grown from £125 to £203.
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