Noel Quinn
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Quinn in 2021
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Born | 13 January 1962 (1962-01-13) (age 62)[1][2]
England
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Education | Birmingham Polytechnic |
Occupation | Banker |
Title | CEO, HSBC |
Term | August 2019– |
Predecessor | John Flint |
Spouse | Married |
Children | 3 |
Noel Paul Quinn (born 13 January 1962) is a British banking businessman who has been the chief executive (CEO) of HSBC since March 2020, having succeeded John Flint.[3] He initially assumed the role on an interim basis in August 2019.[4]
Quinn was educated at Birmingham Polytechnic.[5] He then trained as a chartered accountant with Grant Thornton.[5]
Prior to becoming Group Chief Executive, Quinn was chief executive of HSBC’s Global Commercial Banking division from December 2015.[6] He became a group managing director in September 2016.[7] From 2011 to 2015 Quinn was Regional Head of Commercial Banking for Asia-Pacific, based in Hong Kong.[8]
Quinn joined Forward Trust Group, a subsidiary of Midland Bank, in 1987.[9] Midland Bank was acquired by HSBC in 1992. He led HSBC’s acquisitions of Swan National Motor Finance and Eversholt Leasing Ltd, becoming general manager of each business in turn.[7]
He has since served as Head of Specialised and Equity Finance at HSBC, Group Director of Strategy & Development at HSBC Insurance Services North America, Head of Commercial Finance Europe, and Head of Commercial Banking UK (2008-2011).[10]
On 30 April 2024, Quinn announced he plans to retire as soon as a successor is found.[11]
Quinn is married, with three adult children, and lives in Surrey.[5]
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