Westpac CFO to act as CRO

Peter King
PETER KING
Westpac Banking Corporation - Acting Chief Risk Officer
APPOINTMENT
WESTPAC BANKING CORPORATION
Date: June 2018
Position: Acting Chief Risk Officer

Westpac Group has confirmed that chief financial officer, Peter King, will act as chief risk officer (CRO) from 25 June 2018 following the departure of long-serving incumbent, Alexandra Holcomb.

King will act in the role until the commencement of permanent CRO, David Stephen, later in the year. Deputy chief financial officer, David Lees, will, in turn, act as chief financial officer.

An exact date for Stephen's commencement is yet to be confirmed.