Business Desk :
Anna Marrs, Regional CEO of ASEAN and South Asia of Standard Chartered Bank recently arrived in Dhaka for an official visit to the country. During her day-long Dhaka visit, she attended several meeting with some of the bank’s key stakeholders, regulators and clients, said a press release.
Her visit comes following recent changes in the Bank’s senior management, with Naser Ezaz Bijoy being appointed as CEO of Standard Chartered Bangladesh. Abrar A Anwar, previous CEO of the Bank in Bangladesh, has taken over the reins of Standard Chartered Malaysia.
Commenting on her visit, Naser Ezaz Bijoy, Chief Executive Officer, Standard Chartered Bangladesh, said, “Anna’s visit reiterates the Group’s strong commitment to drive commerce and prosperity in Bangladesh and aid the development of the nation’s financial sector. As the oldest financial institution in the country, with a heritage of over 112 years and deep local knowledge, we remain firmly committed to being a partner in progress to our nation. We will continue to invest and innovate, so that we can offer world-class financial products and services that drive trade, investment and prosperity in the market.”
Anna Marrs is the CEO of Standard Chartered Bank’s ASEAN and South Asia region and CEO of Commercial and Private Banking globally. She joined Standard Chartered as Group Head of Strategy and Corporate Development in January 2012. In her role as Head of Strategy, Anna led reviews of the Bank’s businesses globally, with notable projects focusing on Nigeria, China and India.
Prior to joining Standard Chartered, Anna was a Partner in McKinsey and Company’s Banking Practice. While at McKinsey, Anna led the European Banking strategy practice and worked with banks across the US, Europe and Asia on strategy and restructuring plans.
Anna Marrs, Regional CEO of ASEAN and South Asia of Standard Chartered Bank recently arrived in Dhaka for an official visit to the country. During her day-long Dhaka visit, she attended several meeting with some of the bank’s key stakeholders, regulators and clients, said a press release.
Her visit comes following recent changes in the Bank’s senior management, with Naser Ezaz Bijoy being appointed as CEO of Standard Chartered Bangladesh. Abrar A Anwar, previous CEO of the Bank in Bangladesh, has taken over the reins of Standard Chartered Malaysia.
Commenting on her visit, Naser Ezaz Bijoy, Chief Executive Officer, Standard Chartered Bangladesh, said, “Anna’s visit reiterates the Group’s strong commitment to drive commerce and prosperity in Bangladesh and aid the development of the nation’s financial sector. As the oldest financial institution in the country, with a heritage of over 112 years and deep local knowledge, we remain firmly committed to being a partner in progress to our nation. We will continue to invest and innovate, so that we can offer world-class financial products and services that drive trade, investment and prosperity in the market.”
Anna Marrs is the CEO of Standard Chartered Bank’s ASEAN and South Asia region and CEO of Commercial and Private Banking globally. She joined Standard Chartered as Group Head of Strategy and Corporate Development in January 2012. In her role as Head of Strategy, Anna led reviews of the Bank’s businesses globally, with notable projects focusing on Nigeria, China and India.
Prior to joining Standard Chartered, Anna was a Partner in McKinsey and Company’s Banking Practice. While at McKinsey, Anna led the European Banking strategy practice and worked with banks across the US, Europe and Asia on strategy and restructuring plans.
