Former AIB director inspired to found digital bank after her experiences at lender, book reveals
Starling bank founder Anne Boden says she left AIB ‘with a burning desire to create the perfect bank’
Anne Boden, the founder of Starling Bank and a former AIB director, was inspired in part to found her digital bank venture by her experiences at AIB, her new book reveals.
In Banking On It: How I Disrupted an Industry, she recalls arriving in Dublin and taking a taxi to AIB’s bank centre headquarters in 2012, embarrassed to say where she was going, given how loathed banks were after the crash and the €64 billion...
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