
Cyrus Ardalan
Board Member
Cyrus Ardalan is currently a board member of CEPI chairing the Audit and Risk Committee, board member of MedAccess chairing the Audit and Finance Committee, and Chairman of Blend Network a lending platform.
He has also been a CAF Trustee and chaired the Investment, Finance and Impact Committee and CAF’s financial services subsidiary CFSL, Chairman of LXI REIT PLC, Chairman of OakNorth Bank a UK challenger bank, Chairman of Citigroup’s international investment banking subsidiary, Citigroup Global Markets Limited, Chairman of the International Financing Facility for Immunization a multilateral development agency, Chairman of the International Capital Markets Association (ICMA), a board member for the Dubai International Financial Centre and a Senior Adviser to the Rock Creek Group and Alvarez and Marsal. He is also the co-founder of the Humanitarian Finance Forum (HFF).
Prior to his retirement, Cyrus spent 15 years at Barclays Bank as a Vice Chairman, at Paribas where he held a number of senior management roles and at the World Bank where he was a Division Chief in the treasury.
Cyrus has a bachelor’s degree from University College London and a postgraduate degree from Oxford University in economics.