StanChart Names Chief Information Officer for Retail Banking
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She takes over Paul Macpherson, Chief Information Officer, CPBB since 2018, who will be leaving to pursue opportunities outside the bank.
Standard Chartered has appointed Anshu Sharma Raja as chief information officer, Consumer, Private & Business Banking (CPBB), the bank announced on Friday.
Raja joined the bank in 2018 as managing director, global head of Retail Banking Technology and head of Global Business Services and Technology & Innovation Centers, based in Bengaluru, India. She previously worked for Vodaphone, AIG, Goldman Sachs, and consulted with investment banks for technology solutions, according to her LinkedIn profile.
Raja is based in Singapore and reports to Michael Gorriz, group chief information officer.
Our ambitious growth plans for our affluent, mass and wealth management business rely on a modern, cloud-based architecture that delivers superior client products and experiences digitally, Gorriz said in the announcement.
Questions & Answers
Q.What is the new CIO's full title within Standard Chartered?
What is the new CIO's full title within Standard Chartered?
Anshu Sharma Raja has been appointed as chief information officer for Consumer, Private & Business Banking (CPBB). This role was announced by Standard Chartered on Friday.
Q.Who was the previous CIO for CPBB at Standard Chartered?
Who was the previous CIO for CPBB at Standard Chartered?
Paul Macpherson held the position of Chief Information Officer for CPBB since 2018. He is now leaving the bank to pursue other opportunities.
Q.To whom does the new CIO of CPBB report?
To whom does the new CIO of CPBB report?
Anshu Sharma Raja, the new CIO for CPBB, is based in Singapore and reports directly to Michael Gorriz. Gorriz holds the position of group chief information officer.
Q.What technology focus does Standard Chartered have for its growth plans?
What technology focus does Standard Chartered have for its growth plans?
Standard Chartered's growth plans for its affluent, mass, and wealth management businesses rely on a modern, cloud-based architecture. This architecture aims to deliver superior digital client products and experiences.
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