Bill Winters

William Thomas Winters (born September 1961) is an American banker. In June 2015, he replaced Peter Sands as CEO of Standard Chartered.

Early life

William Thomas Winters was born in September 1961,[1] in Connecticut.[2] He received a Bachelor’s degree in International Relations from Colgate University, followed by an MBA from the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania.[3] He has dual American and British nationality.[1]

Career

In February 2011, Winters founded the hedge fund Renshaw Bay. He put up half the money, with investors Jacob Rothschild and Johann Rupert putting up the balance.[2]

On February 26, 2015, it was announced that in June 2015, Winters would replace Peter Sands as CEO of Standard Chartered.[4]

References

  1. 1 2 "Standard Chartered plc". Companies House. Retrieved 29 August 2015.
  2. 1 2 Foley, Stephen (February 18, 2011). "The Business On... Bill Winters, Founder, Renshaw Bay". The Independent. Retrieved February 26, 2015.
  3. "Bill Winters". BNE Group. Retrieved February 26, 2015.
  4. Kollewe, Julia (February 26, 2015). "Bill Winters: banker not afraid to bare his chest takes reins at Standard Chartered". The Guardian. Retrieved February 26, 2015.
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