Mandy DeFilippo Joins Standard Chartered Bank as CEO, US & Americas

• Standard Chartered Bank announced Mandy DeFilippo’s appointment
• In her new role, she will be taking care of the bank’s strategy
• Mandy replaced Steven Cranwell

A leading international banking group, Standard Chartered Bank made an announcement regarding the appointment of Mandy DeFilippo in the position of Chief Executive Officer, US and Americas. Her appointment was implemented after Steven Cranwell decided to step down from his role, leaving the bank.

Currently, she is working with Citadel Securities for nearly three years now as Managing Director, COO of Legal & Compliance, Risk and Operations alongside being the Chair Of The Board at International Capital Market Association (ICMA) for more than six years and Steven and Maureen Klinsky Professor of Leadership and Progress at Harvard Law School for nearly six years. She has given significant years of her career, working in Morgan Stanley where Mandy worked for over 11 years, occupying diverse positions.

Mandy’s new role will be effective from March 14, 2025 after having relevant approvals. She will be responsible for advancing and executing the strategy of the bank in the Americas, reporting to Co-Head CIB and CEO Europe & Americas & Middle East & Africa, Roberto Hoornweg.

On Mandy’s appointment, Roberto gave a statement, saying “We are delighted to welcome Mandy to Standard Chartered. Her broad experience across financial markets, banking and risk management will be hugely value- additive as we respond to an increasingly wide spectrum of needs among our US and Americas clients for financing, advisory and risk intermediation.”

Moreover, Mandy expressing her gratitude, said, “I’m excited to join Standard Chartered and to contribute to the Bank’s continued growth in the Americas,” said Mandy. “I’m eager to bring my international experience to an organization with an unparalleled global network and passion for serving its clients, and I look forward to partnering with the Americas team to drive strategic growth and continued success in this important region for the Bank.”