Movers and Shakers | July-August, 2017

Movers & Shakers

July saw a number of high-profile appointments across the financial services and government sectors, with noteworthy additions to DBS Bank, IAG, Deutsche Bank and AXA.

AUSTRALIA & NEW ZEALAND

ANZ has appointed Jennifer Scott to the position of General Manager Digital Transformation and Performance.

IAG has appointed Mark Drasutis to the position of Chief Digital Officer (CDO).

IAG has also appointed Mark Milliner to the newly created position of Chief Executive (CEO) Australia following the merger of IAG’s Australian divisions; Milliner was previously IAG’s Chief Operating Officer (COO).

IAG has also appointed Ben Bessell to the position of Executive General Manager, Business Distribution.

The Federal Government has appointed Alastair MacGibbon to head the Cyber Security Centre.

The Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) has appointed Dan Chesterman to the position of Chief Information Officer (CIO); Chesterman previously held the position of CIO at CommSec.

The Federal Government’s Digital Transformation Agency (DTA) has appointed Peter Alexander to the position of Chief Digital Officer (CDO); Alexander previously held the role of Chief Operating Officer (COO) at the DTA.

Deutsche Bank has appointed Anthony Miller to the position of Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Australia and New Zealand; Miller replaces Michael Ormaechea, who is retiring.

Suncorp has appointed Lisa Harrison to the position of Chief Program Excellence Officer.

KPMG Australia has elected Alison Kitchen as its new national Chair.

Vanguard has appointed Tim Buckley to the position of Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and Director; Buckley will succeed Bill McNabb on 1 January, 2018.

Equity Trustees has appointed Jodi Kennedy to the position of General Manager, Charitable Trusts and Philanthropy; Kennedy was formerly an executive at the National Australia Bank (NAB).

ASIA-PACIFIC

DBS Bank has appointed Raof Latiff to the position of Head of Digital for its institutional banking group.

DBS Bank has also appointed Chris Wilson to the position of Group Head of Financial Crime, replacing Richard Moore.

DBS Bank has also appointed Hou Wey Fook to the position of Chief Investment Officer of Consumer Banking and Wealth Management.

Scotiabank has appointed Richard Moore to the position of Managing Director, Head of AML, Asia Pacific.

DBS Private Bank has appointed John Ng to the position of Head of Portfolio Counselling and Product Strategy.