Brian Hartzer

Brian Charles Hartzer
Born 1967
Residence Sydney, Australia
Nationality US
Australian
Alma mater Princeton University
Occupation CEO of Westpac

Brian Hartzer (born 1967)[1] s an Australian business executive who currently serves as the Managing Director and CEO of Westpac.[2]

Education

He graduated from Princeton University with a Bachelor of Arts degree in European history.

Banking career

Hartzer began his career as a consultant at First Manhattan Consulting Group (FMCG), working in New York, San Francisco and Melbourne. Hartzer concluded his time at FMCG as a Vice President (Partner).[3]

After his time with FMCG, Hartzer spent 10 years at Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Limited (ANZ), in a number of roles including:[4][5]

  • Managing Director, Consumer Finance - September 1999 - March 2004
  • Group Managing Director, Personal Division - 2004 - 2008
  • Chief Executive Officer, Australia - 2008 - 2009

Hartzer then joined Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) Group's Ulster Bank as CEO UK Retail and Wealth Management.

After 2 years with RBS, Hartzer returned to Australia. In November 2014, he was announced as the CEO to succeed Gail Kelly as CEO, Australian Financial Services, at Westpac Group in February 2015.[6]

References

  1. ↑ Pash, Chris (2014-11-13). "How Brian Hartzer Lined Himself Up For The Top Job At Westpac". Business Insider Australia. Retrieved 2016-11-07.
  2. ↑ "Stocks". Bloomberg.com. Retrieved 2016-11-07.
  3. ↑ "First Manhattan Consulting Group LLC: Private Company Information - Bloomberg". www.bloomberg.com. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
  4. ↑ "Brian Hartzer". www.linkedin.com. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
  5. ↑ "Executive team | Westpac". www.westpac.com.au. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
  6. ↑ "Westpac names Brian Hartzer new CEO". Financial Review. 13 November 2014. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
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