Standard Chartered names Manus Costello as Global Head of Investor Relations

London – Standard Chartered announced today that Manus Costello will join the company as Global Head of Investor Relations.

Manus has 25 years of experience in equity research, most recently as a founding partner and Global Head of Research at Autonomous. He is expected to start in April 2024, and will report to Diego De Giorgi, Group Chief Financial Officer.

Bill Winters, Group Chief Executive, commented: “I am delighted that after many years of following the development of our Group, Manus has decided to join us. I have found him to be a most insightful and challenging analyst and have asked him in the past to present critical views directly to our Board. I, our Management Team and the Board look forward to working closely with Manus on our strategy and our relationships with investors and other stakeholders.”

Manus Costello said: “I am delighted to be joining Standard Chartered at an exciting time for the Bank. I look forward to working closely with Bill and Diego on delivering the group strategy.”

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