Mr Lindberg, who was NatWest’s chief executive of retail banking until earlier this year, will take up the role on December 8. The appointment of Mr Lindberg is the latest leadership change under chief executive Georges Elhedery, who has spearheaded sweeping changes since taking the top job last year. Mr Lindberg joins HSBC UK after more than 27 years in financial services, including the past five years at NatWest. He said: “I am honoured to be joining HSBC at such an important time. “HSBC UK serves over 15 million personal and business customers and plays a vital role in supporting the country’s economy.

Source: The Times October 21, 2025 07:09 UTC