Andrew H. Pople, President
President, The Kessler Group

Andrew Pople joined The Kessler Group in May 2003 as CEO of Kessler Financial Services International, responsible for the business in the U.K., Europe, Australia and Asia, providing a range of sales and marketing services focused on the affinity markets as well as advising on Mergers and Acquisitions and portfolio acquisition opportunities.

Today, Mr. Pople serves as President of The Kessler Group, overseeing all domestic and international endeavors.

Before joining the company, Mr. Pople held a number of positions, including Managing Director of Abbey National plc, a leading U.K. retail bank, where he also held a seat on the bank's Board. Prior to joining Abbey National, Mr. Pople spent five years at the Bank of England.

Mr. Pople holds both a BA and MA from the University of Sussex, and an MBA with distinction from London's City University Business School.