Michael Roger Gifford (born 3 August 1955) is a London banker and is the 685th Lord Mayor of London (for 2012-13), to serve as the global ambassador for UK-based financial and business services, since 9 November 2012. He has been head of Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken (SEB) in the United Kingdom since 2000. He is also a patron of the financial and enterprise education charity MyBnk. Sheriff of London 2008 and Lord Mayor of London 2012. More information on the Wikipedia page [1] and some information here [2]