Standard Chartered appoints Anchalee Bunsongsikul as the new President and CEO and Head, Banking & Coverage of Standard Chartered Bank (Thailand) and Representative Offices

Standard Chartered appoints Anchalee Bunsongsikul as the new President and CEO and Head, Banking & Coverage of Standard Chartered Bank (Thailand) and Representative Offices

Standard Chartered Bank has appointed Anchalee Bunsongsikul as the new President and CEO and Head, Banking & Coverage of Standard Chartered Bank (Thailand) and Representative Offices (Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar), effective 18 September 2024.

Anchalee succeeds Plakorn Wanglee and has over 30 years of banking and finance experience, as well as extensive client and product knowledge, and client network. Since joining the Bank in 2012, Anchalee has played a vital role in leading the CIB Client Coverage business in Thailand. Prior to this, she has taken on various leadership roles, including Financial Markets Head and Global Banking Head.

Patrick Lee, CEO, Singapore and ASEAN, said, "Thailand's dynamic economy is at the heart of the ASEAN region and the Bank's cross-border strategy. It is an important market, and we remain positive on its long-term economic potential. Our Thailand franchise has grown successfully in line with our strategy, solidifying our position as a leading international bank over the last 130 years here. We would like to thank Khun Plakorn for his leadership and contributions over the years. I look forward to the Bank's continued success in Thailand under Khun Anchalee's leadership."