Ed McKeown

Ed’s current role is to direct the business unit that provides Experian’s consumer credit risk analytics and insight products to UK lenders. Leveraging Experian’s strong relationships, market leading Data and Software we provide Analytics solutions that help the lender drive sustained business performance improvement. Within that team we have a team of 10 economists, who use a combination of Experian’s data and open-source economics data to provide foresight to the lending industry around likely trends and impacts. Ed has been working in the Credit Reference Agency market for 15 years working closely with Financial services and Marketing Services business both in the UK and in Australia. Much of that time was spent in the Finance function before migrating to a general director role in 2022.

Ed studied Business and Financial Services at Nottingham Trent University before training to be me a Chartered Management Accountant and obtaining experience through industry in his early career at Experian. His strong finance and commercial experience has been developed through leading a portfiolio of businesses through both 5 year strategy planning and 1 year budget planning processes.