Matt Comyn
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Matt Comyn | |
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Born | 1975 or 1976 (age 48–49)[1] |
Nationality | Australian |
Education | Sydney Boys' High School |
Alma mater | |
Occupation | Chief Executive Officer |
Years active | since 2018 |
Employer | Commonwealth Bank |
Matt Comyn is the chief executive officer of the Australian Commonwealth Bank. His appointment was announced on 29 January 2018 by the CBA's board, and took effect from 9 April 2018. He succeeded Ian Narev.[2]
Biography
Comyn attended Coogee Boys' Prep School and Sydney Boys' High School. Comyn holds an Executive MBA from The University of Sydney, a master's degree in Commerce, majoring in finance, and a bachelor's degree in Aviation, both from the University of New South Wales. He has also completed the General Management Program at Harvard Business School.[1]
After graduation from university, Comyn spent 18 months in a small aviation logistics business.[3]
Comyn joined the Commonwealth Bank in 1999, commencing in the Institutional Banking division. He went on to become Managing Director for Commonwealth Securities in 2006. Before taking the position of CEO, he held position of Group Executive Retail Banking Services, the Commonwealth Bank’s largest business unit for 5.5 years.
References
- ^ a b Pash, Chris. "What we know about Matt Comyn, the 42-year-old insider just named CEO of Australia's biggest bank". Business Insider Australia. Retrieved 31 January 2018.
- ^ Pash, Chris (29 January 2018). "Matt Comyn is the new CEO of the CBA".
- ^ Patrick, Aaron. "How Matt Comyn became CEO of CBA". Australian Financial Review. Retrieved 19 February 2018.