Key name is known as a strong leader in the SME and rural sectors
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ASB has appointed Tim Deane to its executive leadership team as executive general manager, business banking.
Deane joins ASB from Goodman Fielder New Zealand, where he was managing director. Prior to this, he worked for Fonterra Co-operative Group as Fonterra Brands New Zealand managing director. He also held previous roles at Fonterra as director, global sales and general manager, milk supply.
“Tim Deane has an exciting mix of seasoned executive-level leadership experience along with an expansive knowledge and passion for the SME and rural sectors,” Shortt said. “He is also highly respected for his dedication and commitment to his industry work.”
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“This role supports the engine room of the New Zealand economy,” Deane added. “Doing business banking well means contributing to the success of rural and business sectors, both of which play a vital part in shaping our country’s future economic growth.”
Deane will take up his new role in mid-June and he will be based at ASB’s North Wharf office in Auckland’s Wynyard Quarter.
