Paul Thwaite
Paul Thwaite | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1971 (age 53) |
| Nationality | British |
| Alma mater | University of Manchester |
| Occupation | Banker |
| Title | Chief Executive, NatWest Group |
| Term | 2024–present |
| Predecessor | Alison Rose (banker) |
Paul Thwaite (born 1971) is a British banker. He has been the chief executive of NatWest Group since July 2023.
Early life and education
Thwaite was born in Liverpool, England and educated at the Liverpool Blue Coat School in Wavertree.[1] He studied at the University of Manchester.[1]
Career
Thwaite has worked at NatWest since 1997 and has held a number of roles across the company.[1]
Before taking up the role as chief executive of the group in July 2023, he was chief executive of NatWest's Commercial and Institutional Business division.[2]
In July 2023, Thwaite was appointed interim chief executive of NatWest following the resignation of Alison Rose.[3]
On 16 February 2024, Thwaite formally became the permanent chief executive of NatWest.[4][5] His basic salary will be £1.1 million.[1]
Thwaite has over 30 years’ experience in financial services having held senior roles within Wholesale, Corporate, International, Risk and Retail Banking, across the UK, Europe and US. [6]
References
- ^ a b c d "Liverpool man Paul Thwaite appointed as new boss of NatWest". Liverpool Echo. 16 February 2024. Retrieved 29 February 2024.
- ^ Magee, Caolan (16 February 2024). "Who is Paul Thwaite? The new NatWest chief executive replacing Alison Rose". inews.co.uk. Retrieved 16 August 2024.
- ^ Parker, George (14 February 2024). "NatWest poised to confirm Paul Thwaite as chief executive". www.ft.com. Retrieved 16 August 2024.
- ^ "NatWest Group CEO Appointment Paul Thwaite appointed as NatWest Group CEO". NatWest. Retrieved 29 February 2024.
- ^ Croft, Jane (28 February 2024). "Jeremy Hunt to announce UK government sale of NatWest shares". The Guardian. Retrieved 29 February 2024.
- ^ "Paul Thwaite | NatWest Group". www.natwestgroup.com. Retrieved 17 September 2024.