Santander UK Taps Mike Regnier Its CEO

​(Source: LinkedIn)

Fazzaco learned that Santander UK has named Mike Regnier as its Chief Executive Officer, subject to regulatory approval.

Mike joins Santander UK from Yorkshire Building Society where he has been for more than 7 years, and as CEO since 2017. he has more than 25-year experience in the financial sector with multiple leadership roles across eminent companies, including as Products & Marketing Director at TSB Bank, Personal Current Accounts and Credit Cards Director at Lloyds Banking Group, Director at Visa UK, Head of Banking at HBOS, etc. He began his career in 1994 at Arther D. Little for 3 years.

“I am delighted to be able to appoint someone of Mike’s calibre as our new CEO. He brings a powerful combination of experience, knowledge and energy, twinned with a positive vision for the future of the bank. I am confident that he will provide the strategic leadership required to drive the bank forward and fulfil our ambition to be a responsible and diverse business with our customers, communities and colleagues at its heart,” said William Vereker, Santander Chairman.