(21 February 2024 – Australia) Standard Chartered has announced Jacob Berman is the new CEO of the group’s Australian division.
Berman held the previous position of SCB’s head of client coverage in Japan for over three years. In his new role, Berman will oversee operations in Australia and be responsible for strengthening its franchise to service corporate and institutional banking clients in the country.
“Jacob brings with him over 20 years of international banking experience and we are confident that he possesses the leadership qualities and experience needed to elevate this franchise to greater heights in Australia” commented SCB Vice Chairman, ASEAN & President Commissioner, Rino Donosepoetro.