Tom Duff Gordon is Vice President of International Policy at Coinbase, where he drives the company’s engagement with policymakers in global markets across the UK, Europe, APAC, LatAm, and the MENA region.

Tom previously served as Managing Director at Credit Suisse, Head of Public Policy Europe and UK, where he had responsibility across all areas of regulatory policy and government affairs and chaired the internal global Credit Suisse policy committee, which coordinates positioning on international and cross-border issues. In that capacity, Tom’s areas of focus included EU and UK competitiveness post-Brexit, UK / Swiss trade deal, bank capital reforms, market access and secondary markets, ESG and FinTech. Tom has spoken at many of the key financial services regulatory policy conferences, and also supported Credit Suisse’s most prominent global client relationships with political and regulatory updates. He is on the Board of the International Regulatory Strategy Group (IRSG), the leading, cross-sectoral UK regulatory policy trade association, where he chaired one of the standing committees. For three years he co-chaired the main policy committee for the Association of Financial Markets in Europe (AFME).

Tom holds an MA degree from the University of Oxford. He began his career as a consultant at Accenture.