Bill Winters

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Bill Winters was appointed to the Board of Standard Chartered PLC as Group Chief Executive on 10 June 2015, having joined the Group in May 2015. He is based in London.

Career
Bill has had a distinguished career in banking, having spent 26 years with JP Morgan in diverse leadership roles, becoming co-Chief Executive Officer of the investment bank in 2004 until he stepped down in 2009. Bill was the only career banker to be invited to be a committee member of the Independent Commission on Banking, established by the UK government in 2010 to recommend ways to improve competition and financial stability in banking. Subsequently, he served as advisor to the Parliamentary Commission on Banking Standards and was asked by the Court of the Bank of England to complete an independent review of the bank’s liquidity operations. Bill founded the private credit fund Renshaw Bay in 2011 where he was Chairman and CEO until he stepped down from the company on appointment to the Standard Chartered PLC Board.

Bill is deeply engaged in driving the climate finance agenda. Under his leadership, Standard Chartered chairs the Net Zero Banking Alliance. Bill chaired the Taskforce for Scaling Voluntary Carbon Markets, a global private-sector initiative that developed a roadmap to scale high-integrity carbon markets. Bill also co-Chairs the B20 Taskforce for Finance & Infrastructure, which has a special focus on unlocking finance for green infrastructure.

External appointments
Bill is an independent non-executive director of Novartis International AG.

 

Personal Details

Title: Mr
Surname: Winters
DoB: 01/09/1961
Age: 65 years
M/F: Male
Nationality: American
Country of Birth: United States of America
Language: English
Qualification: Bachelor’s degree in international relations, MBA
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Other directorships (state)

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CompanyCommitteePositionDate Appointed
RemunerationMember01/01/2013

 

Working history

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Chief Executive Officer

JPMorgan Chase and Co.
Appointed Date: 01/01/2004
Date Resigned: 01/01/2009
Industry: Financial Services

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CompanyCommitteeRoleAppointment DateResignation Date
Standard CharteredBoardMember10/06/2015

 

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