Penta is happy to announce that Rebecca Wood has joined the company as Managing Director in the Financial Services team in Penta’s Brussels office.
“I’ve known Rebecca for many years and I’m thrilled that she is joining the team,” said David Cook, a partner at Penta. “Rebecca brings an exceptional range of regulatory and industry experience to Penta and she will be invaluable to our colleagues and clients.”
“I am delighted to assume the role of Managing Director, Financial Services at Penta Group in Brussels. I am looking forward to showcasing our exceptional range of products and services and fostering meaningful and impactful relationships with our clients and partners.” said Rebecca Wood.
Rebecca is joining Penta’s Brussels office from Brunswick Group, where she was leading their financial services practice in Brussels. She has emerged as an expert in EU financial services regulation, possessing insights from both industry and policymaker perspectives.
Rebecca has over 10 years of experience in financial regulation and policy making having begun her career working for the UK Financial Conduct Authority and the Bank of England. Previously, Rebecca has served as a Seconded National Expert at the European Commission’s Directorate for Financial Stability, Financial Services and Capital Markets Union (DG FISMA) where she spent 3 years. Following this, she held various public affairs positions in financial services including as Head of European Policy at the City of London Corporation’s EU office, where she ran their Brussels office, and as Director of Group Government Relations at Barclays PLC.
Penta comprises over 350 professionals in 11 offices across North America, Europe, and Asia, working to bring data-driven, strategic solutions to hundreds of clients across the globe. To learn more about Penta’s offerings, please visit pentagroup.co.