ZEDRA promotes Jon McKay to Group General Counsel to lead global team

07 October 2025

ZEDRA today announced the promotion of Jon McKay to Group General Counsel.

Since joining ZEDRA in early 2023 as Group Head of Legal, Jon has played a pivotal role in strengthening the business’s legal function. Jon brings over two decades of international experience in legal, risk and management roles across the professional and financial services sectors.

In his new role, he will continue to provide strategic oversight and guidance to the Board, and the 1,400 strong team across the Americas, UK, Crown Dependencies, Europe and Asia. Jon also remains a member of the business’s executive committee, acts as the Group’s Data Protection Lead and is Secretary to the ZEDRA Group Board.

Group Chief Executive Officer, Dean Blackburn, commented: “With our global footprint and the internationally diverse client base we serve, the strength and integrity of our legal team underpins every aspect of our business. As an integral member of our leadership team, I’m thrilled to see Jon take up this new role. His guidance will be vital as we continue our growth journey and focus on delivering best-in-class solutions to our clients.”

Jon added, “I am delighted to play a wider role in the management of the business while continuing to lead the legal team, collaborating with global colleagues to deliver strategic legal guidance. It’s a privilege to work with such a talented and experienced group of professionals, and I look forward to supporting ZEDRA through its next phase of growth.”

Jon’s appointment comes amid an exciting period of growth for the business as it continues to expand its global presence and service offerings, while further strengthening its position as a trusted partner, supporting both their clients and employees in achieving their ambitions.

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