Aunoy Banerjee to leave Barclays and join Citizens Financial Group as VP and CFO

Banerjee comes with over 25 years of industry experience in top financial institutions.

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Citizens Financial Group, a Rhode Island based bank holding company, recently announced the appointment of Aunoy Banerjee as its Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer (CFO).

Banerjee will join Citizens on Oct. 24, replacing the recently appointed interim CFO Chris Emerson, who is also the EVP and Head of Corporate Planning & Enterprise Finance.

Currently serving as CFO of Barclays Bank, Banerjee will join Citizens with over two decades of experience in leading large, global, multifunctional teams and supporting multiple lines of business including U.S. Consumer, Global Corporate and Investment Banking, and Private Bank and Wealth Management.

A graduate of Delhi University's St. Stephen's college and SP Jain Institute of Management and Research in Mumbai, Banerjee has also served as the Head of Investments & Third Party Management and Chair of State Street India.

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Banerjee will be reporting to the company's Chairman and CEO Bruce Van Saun. Talking about the appointment, Saun said, "Aunoy is a seasoned leader with a broad background and strong record of accomplishment over his career."

Saun added, "His experience in leading finance functions at multiple large financial institutions and overseeing highly complex transformation and optimization programs positions him well to have immediate impact as we execute our ambitious growth and transformation agenda."

Sharing his joy over his upcoming role, Banerjee said, "I could not be more excited to be joining Citizens to help drive sustainable growth and value for all of its stakeholders.

He added, "The Bank has been on an exciting and transformational journey, and I look forward to partnering with Bruce and the leadership team to help take Citizens to the next level."

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