Antony Jenkins ran one of the world’s biggest banks. He knows how to solve those legacy tech nightmares (and launched a start-up to prove it)

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Antony Jenkins ran one of the world’s biggest banks. He knows how to solve those legacy tech nightmares (and launched a start-up to prove it)WorldPing
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What happened

Jenkins spent 30 years in what might now be described as “legacy banking” before leaving Barclays in 2015.

Key facts

  • Jenkins spent 30 years in what might now be described as “legacy banking” before leaving Barclays in 2015.
  • Reported by Fortune and published Thu, 24 Sep 2026 14:55:32 UTC.

Why it matters

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