HSBC has promoted Noel Quinn to head of commercial banking for Asia-Pacific, according to a release yesterday.
Quinn is currently head of commercial banking for HSBC in the United Kingdom. He was promoted to the level of group general manager in June last year. Quinn is a veteran HSBC banker who joined the UK-headquartered bank 23 years ago. Since then, he has held a number of different roles including head of commercial finance for Europe, group director for strategy and development for HSBC’s North America insurance services, and head of planning for commercial banking in the UK.
The new assignment is another case of...