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Key messages

  • We are building a leading super-connector institution for sophisticated, international clients, leveraging strengths in high-growth areas and supporting complex, cross-border activities.
  • We will invest ahead of long-term structural trends for growth, productivity and quality of earnings.
  • Our return on tangible equity is set to exceed 15 per cent by 2028, with high-teens earnings per share compound annual growth rate, aiming for around 18 per cent in 2030.
  • Standard Chartered is now Asia’s third-largest, fastest-growing wealth manager. Wealth & Retail Banking is accelerating its ambitions, targeting USD200 bn Net New Money and 75 per cent Affluent income by 2028.
  • Our Corporate & Investment Banking segment leverages a unique global network to support clients in shifting supply chains and capital flows, investing in higher-return segments and consolidating leadership in renminbi, Sustainable Finance and Islamic Finance.
  • Our next growth phase is driven by a simpler, faster, more connected model, with disciplined workforce planning, including a more than 15 per cent reduction in corporate functions roles by 2030, and increased automation and AI usage to boost efficiency and client service.

Media contacts

  • Robbie Sommerville

    Global Head, Corporate Communications (Hong Kong)

    Phone

    Mobile+44 7990784478

    AddressStandard Chartered Bank Building, 14/F, 4-4A Des Voeux Road Central, Hong Kong

  • Josephine Wong

    Director, Group Media Relations (Singapore)

    Phone

    Mobile+65 6981 1514

    AddressMarina Bay Financial Centre (Tower 1), 8 Marina Boulevard, Level 31, Singapore 018981

  • Nick Probert

    Head, Group Media & Financial Communications (London)

    Phone

    Mobile+44 7856579033

    Address1 Basinghall Avenue, London, EC2V 5DD

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Our Management Team speakers

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Ben Hung

Ben Hung is President, International. He sits on the Group’s Management Team and is Chairman of the Bank’s businesses in China, Hong Kong and Singapore.  

Prior to his current role, Ben was CEO, Asia, preceded by CEO of Retail and Wealth Management globally. He is an economic advisor to the Future Economic Development of Guangdong Province, China.

Based in Hong Kong, he chairs the Financial Services Development Council and serves on the Chief Executive’s Council of Advisers and the Exchange Fund Advisory Committee. He has also co-chaired B20 Finance & Infrastructure and Trade & Investment taskforces.

Bill Winters, CBE

Bill Winters is Group Chief Executive at Standard Chartered, appointed in June 2015. 

Bill has had a distinguished career in banking. In 2013, he was awarded a CBE for his services to the UK economy and financial services. Bill was the only career banker to be invited to be a committee member of the UK Independent Commission on Banking, where he recommended ways to improve competition and financial stability in banking.

Subsequently, he served as advisor to the UK Parliamentary Commission on Banking Standards and was asked by the Court of the Bank of England to complete an independent review of the Bank of England’s liquidity operations.  

Bill is deeply engaged in driving the climate finance agenda. He is a member of the GFANZ Principals Group and a founding member of the World Bank Private Sector Investment Lab. 

Manus Costello

Manus Costello was appointed Group Chief Financial Officer, Executive Director of the Board, and a member of the Group Management Team in May 2026, subject to regulatory approval.

Manus is based in London and leads the Group’s Finance, Treasury, Investor Relations and Corporate Development functions.

Manus joined Standard Chartered in 2024 as Global Head of Investor Relations, where he was responsible for managing the Group’s relationships with institutional investors and analysts, communicating financial performance and strategy to the market, and supporting the Bank’s engagement with shareholders.

He has 25 years of experience in financial services, including as a founding partner and Global Head of Research at Autonomous. Before that, he spent 10 years in equity research at Merrill Lynch, based in London and New York.

Tanuj Kapilashrami

Tanuj Kapilashrami is Group Chief Operating Officer, appointed in May 2026. She was appointed as a member of the Group Management Team in January 2019 and is based in the UK.

Tanuj has over two decades of experience in the global financial services sector.  

Prior to Standard Chartered, she built her career at HSBC, in a range of country, regional and global leadership roles across multiple markets, including Hong Kong, Singapore, India, Dubai and London. She is often featured in leading global media including the EconomistFinancial TimesBloomberg and the BBC, as well as in publications such as the Harvard Business Review, on a range of topics including culture, leadership, inclusion, and skills.  

Her first book The Skills-Powered Organization – The Journey to the Next Generation Enterprise was published by the MIT Press in 2024. 

Noelle Eder

Noelle Eder is Group Head, Technology & Operations. Noelle’s extensive career spans more than 30 years, across financial services, financial technology, healthcare, and hospitality. 

She has deep experience in areas from modernising global technology to driving core innovation, as well as in data and analytics, cyber security, product management and software development. 

Prior to joining the Bank, Noelle was the Executive Vice President and Global Chief Information Officer at The Cigna Group. Before that, her previous roles include Chief Information and Digital Officer at Hilton Worldwide Holdings, and Chief Card Customer Experience Officer for Capital One Financial Corporation. 

She also held leadership roles at Intuit and Teknowledge. She was named one of the top 50 leaders in technology on the Forbes CIO Next List in 2023 and was listed in WomenTech network’s 100 Executive Women in Tech to Watch for 2025.

Roberto Hoornweg

Roberto Hoornweg sits on the Group Management Team as CEO, Corporate & Investment Banking. He also has Management Team responsibility for the Group’s activities in Europe, the Americas, the Middle East and Africa. 

He joined Standard Chartered in 2017 as Global Head of Financial Markets, leading the teams who help some of the world’s largest corporates and financial institutions with risk management, transaction services, financing and research in fixed income, currencies, commodities across more than 50 markets. 

Prior to joining the Bank, Roberto led the Liquid Portfolio Strategies funds business at Brevan Howard Asset Management. He previously held senior roles at UBS Investment Bank, including leading global Securities Distribution and co‑heading Fixed Income, Currencies and Commodities, and spent 17 years at Morgan Stanley in senior leadership roles across global markets. 

Roberto’s banking experience was honed during his 17-year career at Morgan Stanley, where he held various senior roles in fixed income derivatives, led the global Emerging Markets Fixed Income & FX business, and was latterly Head of Global Interest Rates, Credit and Currencies. 

Judy Hsu

Judy Hsu is CEO, Wealth & Retail Banking. She is a member of the Group Management Team and is based in Hong Kong. In addition, she has responsibility for our ASEAN, South Asia, Greater China & North Asia markets.  

Previously, Judy was Regional CEO, ASEAN & South Asia, a position she held from 2018, and she was CEO, Singapore from 2015 to 2018. Judy joined the Bank in 2009 as Global Head of Wealth Management and led the strategic advancement of the division. Judy’s banking career spans more than 30 years, including various leadership roles in Asia with global, regional and market responsibilities.  

She has deep experience in retail banking, wealth management and in developing affluent client strategies, and is passionate about building diverse teams to drive resilience, adaptability and innovation

Mary Huen

Mary Huen is CEO, Hong Kong and Greater China & North Asia. Mary has over 30 years of experience in business management and banking services. She joined the Bank in 1991 and has held key senior management positions across balance sheet product management, wealth management and distribution. Mary was the Regional Head of Retail Banking, Greater China & North Asia, before being appointed CEO for Hong Kong in March 2017, and took an expanded role as Cluster CEO for Hong Kong, Taiwan and Macau in January 2021.  

Her external appointments include member or chair roles at a range of Hong Kong institutions and associations, including Rotating Chair or Vice Chair of the Hong Kong Association of Banks and Member of the Hong Kong Monetary Authority Banking Advisory Committee. Mary is also Hong Kong, China’s representative to the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Business Advisory Council (ABAC).