{"doc_id": "2f9b74053931afdd7c46c8a816bd083a", "text": "6-K 1 a5439y.htm GROUP CFO SUCCESSION a5439y FORM 6-K SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Report of Foreign Private Issuer Pursuant to Rule 13a - 16 or 15d - 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the\nmonth of July HSBC Holdings plc 42nd\nFloor, 8 Canada Square, London E14 5HQ, England (Indicate\nby check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual\nreports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F). Form\n20-F X Form 40-F 31 July 2024 HSBC HOLDINGS PLC GROUP CFO SUCCESSION HSBC Holdings plc (the ‘Company’) today announces that\nJonathan (Jon) Bingham has been appointed as Interim Group Chief\nFinancial Officer with effect from 2 September 2024. He will not be\nappointed as an Executive Director. Jon will retain his existing responsibilities as Global Financial\nController whilst holding the role of Interim Group\nCFO. As HSBC Global Financial Controller, he is responsible for a global\nteam and provides stewardship of HSBC external financial,\nregulatory, ESG and Tax reporting. Externally, he Chairs the UK\nFinance\nPrudential, Reporting and Taxation Policy\nCommittee and is a member of the Financial Services Faculty Board\nof the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and\nWales. Prior to joining HSBC in 2020, Jon worked for KPMG LLP for 20\nyears, of which the final 10 years were as a Banking Partner, in\nwhich he led KPMG’s relationships with its large\ninternational banking clients. HSBC Group Chief Executive Designate, Georges Elhedery, said:\n“Jon has outstanding technical accounting and regulatory\nknowledge and expertise and was the clear choice to provide interim\nsuccession for the Group CFO role.” A process to identify the next permanent Group CFO, is underway. An\nupdate will be provided on the outcome of this search in due\ncourse. For and on behalf of HSBC Holdings plc Aileen Taylor Group Company Secretary and Chief Governance Officer HSBC Holdings plc Registered Office and Group Head Office: 8 Canada Square, London E14 5HQ, United Kingdom Web: www.hsbc.com Incorporated in England with limited liability. Registered in\nEngland: number 617987 Note to editors: 1. Professional Qualifications of Mr Bingham ● Fellow,\nInstitute of Chartered Accountants of England and\nWales ● Executive\nMBA, Edinburgh / Paris ● BSc\nEconomics, University of York, England 2. Career History of Mr Bingham ● HSBC,\nGlobal Financial Controller, 2020 to date ● KPMG,\nPartner, Banking, 2010 to 2020 ● KPMG,\nvarious banking audit roles including COO of KPMG UK Financial\nServices, 2010 to 2020 3. Board of Directors The Board of Directors of HSBC Holdings plc as at the date of this\nannouncement comprises: Sir Mark Edward Tucker*, Noel Paul Quinn, Geraldine Joyce\nBuckingham † ,\nRachel Duan † ,\nGeorges Bahjat Elhedery, Dame Carolyn Julie\nFairbairn † ,\nJames Anthony Forese † ,\nAnn Frances Godbehere † ,\nSteven Craig Guggenheimer † ,\nDr José Antonio Meade Kuribreña † ,\nKalpana Jaisingh Morparia † ,\nEileen K Murray † ,\nBrendan Robert Nelson † and Swee Lian Teo † . * Non-executive Group Chairman † Independent\nnon-executive Director 4. HSBC Group HSBC Holdings plc, the parent company of the HSBC Group, is\nheadquartered in London. HSBC serves customers worldwide from\noffices in 60 countries and territories. With assets of US$2,975bn\nat 30 June 2024, HSBC is one of the world’s largest banking\nand financial services organisations. Media enquiries to: Heidi\nAshley          +44\n(0) 7920\n254057         \nheidi.ashley@hsbc.com SIGNATURE Pursuant\nto the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the\nregistrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf\nby the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized. HSBC\nHoldings plc By: Name:\nAileen Taylor Title:\nGroup Company Secretary and Chief Governance Officer Date:\n31 July 2024", "source": "edgar", "stratum": "edgar", "fetch_date": "", "url": "https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1089113/000165495424009656/a5439y.htm"}