BOQ names Westpac exec as new CEO


Bank of Queensland has named its new managing director and chief executive – George Frazis.
The bank announced to the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) today that Frazis, a former Westpac executive, would take up his role effective from 5 September, this year.
Announcing the move, Bank of Queensland chair, Roger Davis said Frazis’ experience in retail banking, transformation and strategic acumen made him a great fit for the business.
Frazis had a 17-year career in banking and joined Westpac in 2009 as chief executive of Westpac New Zealand before becoming chief executive at St George Banking Group.
His previous roles included senior executive positions at National Australia Bank and the Commonwealth Bank.
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