Executive Moves
Senior appointments, board changes, and leadership transitions shaping the financial industry.
Luc Popelier Becomes CEO of Hamburg Commercial Bank, Departing KBC Group as CFO
Luc Popelier took the helm at Hamburg Commercial Bank on 1 September 2024, having resigned as CFO of KBC Group to lead the German lender.
India Appoints CS Setty as Chairman of State Bank of India, Succeeding Dinesh Khara
The Indian government appointed CS Setty as Chairman of State Bank of India with effect from 28 August 2024, succeeding Dinesh Khara for a three-year term.
U.S. Bancorp's Shailesh Kotwal to Retire from Payment Services Role in First Half of 2025
U.S. Bancorp announced that Shailesh Kotwal, Vice Chair of Payment Services, will retire in the first half of 2025 after nearly a decade leading the division.
Banco Bradesco hires former McKinsey partner Francesco Di Marcello as executive director of IT
Di Marcello, who spent 14 years at McKinsey, will lead the Brazilian lender's technological modernisation and report to Rogério Câmara, vice-president of technology and operations.
Bank Hapoalim Names Yadin Antebi as CEO, Succeeding Dov Kotler After Five Years
Bank Hapoalim has appointed Yadin Antebi as its new chief executive, replacing Dov Kotler following regulatory approval from Israel's Banking Supervision Department.
Rwanda's BK Group Appoints Former Finance Minister Dr. Uzziel Ndagijimana as Chief Executive
BK Group Plc named former Rwandan Finance Minister Dr. Uzziel Ndagijimana as CEO effective 14 August 2024, succeeding Beata Habyarimana who resigned from the role.
Bangladesh Bank Appoints Dr. Ahsan H. Mansur as 13th Governor Following Political Upheaval
Dr. Ahsan H. Mansur, a former IMF economist and Policy Research Institute chief, has been named Bangladesh Bank's 13th Governor following the ousting of the Awami League government.
DBS Appoints Tan Su Shan as Deputy CEO and CEO-Designate to Succeed Piyush Gupta in 2025
DBS has appointed Tan Su Shan as Deputy CEO and CEO-designate, set to succeed Piyush Gupta when he retires on 28 March 2025 after 15 years leading the Singapore bank.
Garanti BBVA Appoints Mahmut Akten as CEO, Replacing Recep Baştuğ After Three Decades
Garanti BBVA has named Mahmut Akten as its new Chief Executive and BBVA Country Manager in Turkey, pending regulatory approval, as Recep Baştuğ steps down.
UOB Appoints Susan Hwee as Head of Group Retail and Lawrence Goh to Technology Role
UOB has named Susan Hwee as Head of Group Retail and Lawrence Goh as Head of Group Technology and Operations in a planned leadership reshuffle.
HSBC Appoints Georges Elhedery as Group Chief Executive, Succeeding Noel Quinn
HSBC named Georges Elhedery, previously Group CFO, as Group Chief Executive effective 2 September 2024, as Noel Quinn retires after five years in the role.
Itaú Unibanco Appoints Gabriel Amado de Moura as Chief Financial Officer
Itaú Unibanco has named Gabriel Amado de Moura as CFO and member of its Executive Committee, disclosed in a securities filing on 5 July 2024.