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Westpac finds new consumer banking boss in Middle East – The Australian Financial Review
Chris de Bruin, a former Standard Chartered executive, will join Westpac as its new boss of consumer banking.
Richard Burton, a Westpac finance executive, had been holding the reins for Westpac’s biggest division since June, as the bank conducted a global search to find a new boss for its sprawling retail bank, which has more than 10,000 staff and more than 9 million customers under brands including Westpac, St George, BankSA, Bank of Melbourne and RAMS.
The division has been under intense pressure since the AUSTRAC case last year raised questions about the bank’s management of non-financial risk. This…
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