The Chartered Institute for Securities & Investment has appointed Tracy Vegro OBE as its new chief executive.
Vegro (pictured below) will take up the post on 5 September 2022. She is currently the executive director, Strategy and Innovation at the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA). She is also the executive sponsor for Mental Health and Well-Being at the SRA.
Prior to joining the SRA, she was executive director, Strategy and Resources at the Financial Reporting Council (FRC), the Regulator of accounting, audit and corporate governance.
She was awarded an OBE in the 2020 New Year Honours list for services to Business and Diversity.
She is a member of the Cabinet Office’s Major Project Leadership Academy (MPLA) and an alumni member of the Department of Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy network, Oxford University Said Business School and City of London Corporation’s Leaders of Tomorrow alumni groups.
The CISI chair Michael Cole-Fontayn, said: “We are delighted to welcome Tracy as our new chief executive. Her skillset and experience working across both the corporate, regulatory and public sectors is exemplary. Her guidance and leadership are important now as we move the CISI to its next stage of development. We look forward to introducing Tracy to our members, firms, volunteers and all CISI stakeholders.”
Tracy Vegro said: “I am excited by the challenge of contributing my ideas and energy to leading the CISI into its fourth decade and look forward to working with Michael, the Board and all the Institute’s staff, volunteers, and stakeholders.”
