Standard Chartered appoints Manus Costello as permanent CFO
Standard Chartered has appointed Manus Costello as its permanent Group Chief Financial Officer. Costello, who previously served as the global head of investor relations, steps into the role following the resignation of Diego De Giorgi. This appointment is part of a broader management shakeup within the bank.
- ▪Manus Costello has been named the permanent Group Chief Financial Officer of Standard Chartered.
- ▪He joined the bank in 2024 and has a background in equity research focused on European banks.
- ▪The appointment follows the resignation of Diego De Giorgi, who left to join Apollo Global Management.
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<img src="https://static.cryptobriefing.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/18025725/standard-chartered-names-manus-costello-as-permanent-cfo-reu-3-1.jpeg" alt="Standard Chartered appoints Manus Costello as permanent CFO" class="w-full aspect-[19/10] object-cover" /> Standard Chartered appoints Manus Costello as permanent CFO The bank's new finance chief brings an investor relations background to one of the most crypto-forward institutions in traditional banking. Share Add us on Google by Editorial Team May. 18, 2026 Standard Chartered has named Manus Costello as its permanent Group Chief Financial Officer, ending a search that began when predecessor Diego De Giorgi abruptly departed earlier this year.
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