Peter Weiss, former head of RBS, is the new CEO of Bancpost

Newsroom 10/12/2010 | 16:04

Peter Weiss is the new CEO of Bancpost after having been also appointed member of the banks board of directors. He has previously held the same position at RBS Romania, the former ABN AMRO Romania. Weiss is taking over from Mihai Bogza who remains chairman of the board of directors in Bancpost. Also Dimitris Damkalidis, remains deputy chairman of the board.

Weiss has extensive experience in the banking arena, holding senior management positions for almost 30 years in ABN Amro Bank at various countries around the globe. During the last five years he held the position of CEO of ABN Amro in Romania and prior to that he spent four years as CEO of the same bank in Greece.

The management change becomes effective after January 1 and require approval from the central bank.