Lorna StrongManaging Director and Global Lead Counsel, HSBC Global TradeLorna Strong is an international banking and trade finance consultant, with over 27 years’ experience in the legal and financial services industries in approximately 50 markets including the United Kingdom, Canada, Singapore, UAE, and France. For over 10 years she was Managing Director and global lead counsel for HSBC Global Trade, a business that annually facilitated over USD740 billion of trade with access to 90% of all global trade flows. She provided risk management and policy development, and managed HSBC legal counsel in over 50 jurisdictions. She additionally advised on areas as diverse as bank regulatory, financial crime, sanctions, digital transformation, international disputes, and crisis management. In 2024, Lorna joined LSE (London School of Economics & Political Science) as Associate Programme Director of the MSc Law and Finance programme and set up Strong Consulting Group to provide expert consulting and support to clients internationally. She continues as a member of the ICC (International Chamber of Commerce) Legal Committee, and lectures on banking and trade finance in both academic and industry forums. BCR Events 03NovBCR MENA Supply Chain & Working Capital Finance Awards 2026The BCR MENA Supply Chain & Working Capital Finance Awards 2026 celebrate the organisations and individuals shaping the future of...