As part of its post Covid-19 efforts aimed at deepening its financial intermediation in the Middle East and Africa region, global banking groups, Standard Chartered has appointed Subhradeep Mohanty as its Chief Financial Officer (CFO) in the Africa and Middle East Region (AME). Subhradeep who brings over 19 years of diverse and international experience in the banking sector was recently the CFO for Standard Chartered Bank’s India franchise, where he played a crucial role in driving the country’s strategic transformation and performance. Prior to this, he was the Global CFO of Retail Banking at Standard Chartered, based in Singapore, where he was integral in the Retail Bank’s large-scale global turnaround efforts.
Speaking on the development, the Regional CEO AME, Sunil Kaushal, said that “we are pleased to welcome Subhradeep to the Standard Chartered AME Management Team. His commercial and management expertise complement our team as we continue to grow the business across our regional footprint. With his extensive experience in the banking sector and thorough knowledge of dynamic and changing markets, I am confident that Subhradeep will play a crucial role in achieving our strategic priorities and look forward to working with him in strengthening our position as the leading international bank in the region.” Prior to joining Standard Chartered, Subhradeep held senior positions at J.P. Morgan in Asia, and at American Express earlier, in strategy, finance and business transformation across a diverse set of markets.
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