NatAust makes appointments

Press, 7 October 1987, Page 40

NatAust makes appointments

National Australia Bank has made a series of senior . managerial appointments which anticipate the completion of the acquisition of Clydesdale Bank pic. Northern Bank and Northern Bank (Ireland) Ltd, in the United Kingdom, Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland respectively. The appointments also acknowledge the widening role of the bank’s managing directors as the group continues its expansion. The former’ chief general manager, corporate and international banking, Mr B. P. Hefron, has been appointed managing director, National Australia Finance (U.K.), Ltd, and the bank’s chief general manager, Europe. He will be based in London. Mr L R. Smith moves from chief general manager, retail banking, to be-

■v t . ■ u come the mw chief genera! manager, support services. In the group's corporate centre in bead office, Melbourne. ■> Mr J. JBL Seymour and Mi* J.K Dawson have been appointed general managers, retail banking, head office. Until. now they were general manager, rural zone, Victoria, and general mmwgrr metropolitan zone, New South Wales, respectively. Former executive vice president Americas, Mr R. B. Miller, win replace Mr Dawson, and Mr A. W. Diplock will more from general manager corporate centre to replace Mr Seymour. Mr F. JL Davis, former assistant general manager, business and technology strategy, has been appointed general manager National Australia Finance (UJC), Ltd,