He left a top banking job to build his own bank | Mark Mullen, Co-founder Atom Bank
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Mark Mullen discusses his journey from a top banking position to founding Atom Bank, the UK's first app-based bank.
Today's guest is Mark Mullen, co-founder and CEO of Atom Bank, the UK's first app-based bank and the first digital challenger to win a full UK banking licence. Mark is a self-described accidental banker who read history at university, spent 24 years inside HSBC Group, and ran First Direct, one of the most innovative banks of its era. Then, in his mid-40s, he walked away from a comfortable seat at the top of the industry to build a bank from scratch in the Northeast of England, n...
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