Based in London, Sophie Mullenders is HSBC Securities Services Custody Product’s Lead for Europe/ Americas, commercial lead for UK/Europe Global Custody deals, in addition to overseeing a number of Custody wide value streams, including the HSBC - Clearstream partnership around fund order placement, custody and distribution support services. Sophie has over twenty years of banking expertise in Product Management, Technical Sales and Client Solutions across Custody, Foreign Exchange, Cash & Liquidity and Securities Lending. Sophie previously worked at J.P. Morgan, Royal Bank of Canada and Dexia Fund Services. She has a business engineering degree from HEC Liege, Belgium and a master of finance from the Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium.