Largest Romanian lender by assets BCR welcomes new vice president to complete executive committee
NewsIn - 6 Februarie 2009
Romania's central bank BNR approved today a proposal of the supervisory board of the country's largest lender by assets BCR to name Wolfgang Schoiswohl as executive vice president and member of the lender's executive committee, a bank release reads.
Schoiswohl will coordinate the Corporate Banking and Treasury & Capital Markets business lines inside BCR.
Thus, starting with February 4, the BCR executive committee is complete and features Dominic Bruynseels as chief executive officer; Helmuth Karl Hintringer as executive vice president, financial and risks; Oana Petrescu as executive vice president, operations; Martin Skopek as executive vice president, retail and private banking and Wolfgang Schoiswohl as executive vice president, corporate banking, treasury and capital markets.
Schoiswohl started his international banking career in London in 1996 and joins BCR after 23 years of experience in the field in Austria, Great Britain, Romania and Hungary.
Schoiswohl has extensive knowledge of the Romanian economic environment after taking in turn top managerial positions starting with 2002: corporate banking executive director and vicepresident of HVB Bank Romania, president and CEO of Banca Comerciala Ion Tiriac and vicepresident in charge with the corporate business of Banca Comerciala HVB Tiriac. More recently he was board member in charge of corporate banking and treasury at Volksbank Hungary.
BCR, member of Austria's Erste Group, is a full service bank managing assets of over 17.5 billion euros. It currently runs 634 retail units (for the population and micro-enterprises) and 50 corporate business centers dedicated especially to small and medium enterprises and large companies.
BCR issues 24 types of credit and debit cards and has an installed network of more than 1,800 ATMs and 15,000 points of sale (POS).
Erste Bank has 16 million clients in over 3,000 units operating in Austria, the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Romania, Hungary, Croatia, Serbia and Ukraine. The bank totaled assets of 209.4 billion euros on September 30 2008 and reported a net profit of 1.463 billion euros.
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