Walking through the time-worn streets of Xun County Ancient City, Central China’s Henan Province, Chinese musician Dai Yutong —who boasts 30 million followers across social platforms —felt something rare in today's fast-paced world: the sensation of time itself slowing down.
Taalib Shaah — Group Chief Risk Officer (CRO) of Barclays — has led the firm’s global risk strategy and execution since October 5, 2020. Reporting directly to the Group CEO, he is one of the most critical strategic members under the Board of Directors.
Founded in 1690, Barclays is one of the oldest banks in the world. Headquartered in London, UK, it operates across more than 40 countries and regions, serving individual investors, multinational corporations, and sovereign funds.