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Appointment of Andy Maguire to the Westpac Board

Director Appointment13 May 2024WBCFinancials

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14 May 2024


Appointment of Andy Maguire to the Westpac Board


Westpac Banking Corporation (Westpac) has today announced the appointment of Andy

Maguire as an independent Non-executive Director. Mr Maguire is expected to join the

Board in mid July 2024, following the completion of regulatory and Australian visa

requirements.


Westpac Chairman, Steven Gregg, welcomed Mr Maguire’s appointment saying, “Andy is

a highly respected global leader in digital transformation. His deep experience in

technology infrastructure in the banking sector will further strengthen the Board and

complement the skills of existing Directors. In particular, Andy’s capabilities will be a

valuable asset for Westpac as we execute our technology simplification through the

UNITE program.”


About Andy Maguire


Mr Maguire has more than 35 years’ experience in financial services and began his career

in banking at Lloyds Banking Group. From 2014 to 2020 he was Group Chief Operating

Officer at HSBC Holdings plc with responsibility for operations, technology, real estate,

change and transformation and operational resilience.


Previously he spent 16 years with the Boston Consulting Group, where he became

Managing Partner of the London office covering the UK and Ireland, and a member of the

firm’s global executive committee, as well as formerly serving as Global Head of Retail

Banking.


Mr Maguire is currently Chairman of UK banking software fintech Thought Machine

Group. He is also an independent Non-executive Director of AIB Group plc, a financial

services group operating predominately in the Republic of Ireland and the UK. Mr Maguire

previously held Chair positions with RegTech compliance company Napier AI and IT

service management provider CX Holdings (Cennox Group).



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