Robert Westwood

Managing Director at Barclays

Robert Westwood
ABOUT SPEAKER

Robert Westwood is Head of Strategy & Transformation at Barclays and Lead Product Owner for Enterprise Agile, helping shape how one of the world's largest financial institutions delivers change at scale. With more than 30 years of global leadership experience across North America, Europe, Africa, Asia and Australia, Robert has led large-scale transformation initiatives spanning strategy, technology, operating model design, and portfolio management. He is known for helping organisations simplify complexity, align leadership around strategic outcomes, and accelerate delivery through enterprise agility, AI-enabled transformation, and modern ways of working. Robert has a strong track record of turning transformation ambitions into measurable business results and regularly shares insights with senior leaders on the future of change and organisational effectiveness.

ANNOTATION
Keeping Speed and Control in Global Transformation
Sep 24th, 2026 at 9:45 AM Hall B1+B2

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