Executive Moves
Senior appointments, board changes, and leadership transitions shaping the financial industry.
Ted Pick Becomes Morgan Stanley CEO as James Gorman Moves to Executive Chairman
Ted Pick assumed the role of Chief Executive Officer at Morgan Stanley on 1 January 2024, with James Gorman stepping into the Executive Chairman position after more than 13 years as CEO.
Attijariwafa Bank Appoints New Deputy CEO for Global Risk Management in January 2024
Attijariwafa bank named a new Deputy CEO for Global Risk Management in early 2024, drawing on a career spanning several of Morocco's leading banking institutions.
Fifth Third Bancorp Names Bryan Preston Chief Financial Officer Effective January 2024
Fifth Third Bancorp has appointed Bryan Preston as Chief Financial Officer with effect from 1 January 2024, bringing new financial leadership to one of the United States' largest regional banks.
Sweden's Handelsbanken Names Michael Green President and CEO, Signals Return to Conservative Strategy
Michael Green became President and CEO of Handelsbanken in January 2024, succeeding Carina Åkerstrom as the Swedish bank signalled a reversion to its traditionally conservative operating approach.
Kotak Mahindra Bank Appoints Ashok Vaswani as MD and CEO, Becoming First Non-Founder Chief Executive
Ashok Vaswani took charge as MD and CEO of Kotak Mahindra Bank on 1 January 2024, becoming the first non-founder to lead the Indian private lender since its founding.
Saudi Real Estate Refinance Company Appoints Majeed Al Abduljabbar as Chief Executive
Majeed Al Abduljabbar has been appointed CEO of the Saudi Real Estate Refinance Company effective 1 January 2024, succeeding Fabrice Susini following clearance from the Saudi Central Bank.