Pam Kaur, HSBC Holdings

In the month of October, HSBC Holdings has appointed insider Pam Kaur as the first female finance chief. She joined HSBC in the year 2013 as Group Head of Internal Audit, later being promoted to diverse promotions. Prior to this organisation, she was the Global Head of Group Audit at Deutsche Bank and Chief Financial Officer and Chief Operating Officer - Restructuring and Risk Division at RBS for 4 years. Her career experiences include Lloyds Banking Group, Citi and EY.