James Sassoon is Managing Director of Finance, Regulation and Industry at HM Treasury / UK. since November 2002. The Directorate is responsible for Treasury’s relations with industry, public private partnerships (including the PFI), the Treasury’s Enterprise and Growth Unit, financial services regulation and the legislation to underpin the Financial Services Authority
James was at UBS Warburg from 1985 to 2002, as Vice Chairman, Investment Banking with responsibility for the firm’s global privatisation business. He qualified as a chartered accountant with KPMG.
