Sir Callum McCarthy (born 29 February 1944) is the former chairman of the Financial Services Authority.
He is also the former non-executive chairman of Promontory Financial Group's UK affiliate.
[1][2] McCarthy attended Manchester Grammar School, then graduated in history from Merton College, Oxford.
[1][3] McCarthy has held various high-profile private sector and government regulatory positions:[4] Married with three children, he is a keen beekeeper.
[4][7] In the 2011 film Too Big to Fail, McCarthy is played by actor George Taylor.