Sophie McNaught

Sophie McNaught is a Managing Director for the Venture Capital Relationship Management team. Sophie is responsible for the bank’s relationships with the venture capital, corporate development and innovation divisions of Fortune 500 financial services companies and has been instrumental in building the corporate venture capital advisory practice.

Sophie was formerly a Senior Fintech Strategist on the Payments Strategy team, working on strategic fintech initiatives across the bank – leveraging the bank’s infrastructure and banking network to bring innovative solutions to market with emerging fintech companies. She was also responsible for the bank’s portfolio of early-stage fintech investments through the accelerator program.

Previously, Sophie led the AI GTM team for Vouch, a Series D Insure Tech Company and was a Corporate Attorney at King & Wood Mallesons in Hong Kong and Australia, specializing in financial services M&A and financial regulation.

Sophie graduated with honors from Bond University, Australia, where she earned a Bachelor of Laws and a Bachelor of Commerce, with a major in Accounting.

Sophie is native to Australia and lives in San Francisco.