Changes in Nordea’s Group Leadership Team
Nordea Bank Abp
Stock exchange release – Changes board/management/auditors
17 October 2024 at 7.00 EET
Martin Persson has been appointed Head of Asset & Wealth Management and Petteri Änkilä Head of Large Corporates & Institutions. Snorre Storset will step down as Head of Asset & Wealth Management after nine successful years. These changes will take effect as of 1 January 2025.
Martin Persson, current Head of Large Corporates & Institutions, has been appointed Head of Asset & Wealth Management. Martin will continue as a member of the Group Leadership Team and country branch manager in Sweden. He has successfully delivered on the strategic initiatives set out in 2019 through his strong leadership, results and customer-centric focus. Martin joined Nordea in 2012 as Head of Markets Equities.
Petteri Änkilä, current CEO of Nordea Life & Pension, has been appointed Head of Large Corporates & Institutions and a member of the Group Leadership Team. Prior to this, he successfully headed the Finnish Large Corporates & Institutions business unit for nine years. Petteri joined Nordea in 2014 with a background in investment banking and private equity.
“I’m very pleased to announce the appointment of Martin Persson and Petteri Änkilä today. One of Nordea’s key strategic priorities is to drive growth in the Private Banking and Savings and investment area. Martin’s long experience and leadership will enable strong business growth and results in Asset & Wealth Management. Petteri’s long experience, broad background and strong customer focus will secure a continued success within Large Corporates & Institutions,” says President and Group CEO Frank Vang-Jensen.
In parallel, it has been agreed that Snorre Storset will step down after nine years in his current role as Head of Asset & Wealth Management and a member of the Group Leadership Team.
“I want to thank Snorre for his commitment, great contribution and results during his 15 years at Nordea. It has been a huge pleasure to work with Snorre and I wish him all the best in the future,” says President and Group CEO Frank Vang-Jensen.
The appointments are pending regulatory approval.
For further information:
Malin Pettersson, Head of Group Corporate Communication, +358 40 5897941
Media inquiries, +358 10 416 8023 or press@nordea.com
The information provided in this stock exchange release was submitted for publication, through the agency of the contacts set out above, at 7.00 EET on 17 October 2024.
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