Richard Gibb
Mcom, BEc
Independent Non-Executive Director and Chair of the Risk Committee
Non-Executive Director since February 2024. Richard is a member of the Audit Committee, Digital Business and Technology Committee and Nomination and Board Operations Committee.
Career
Richard has more than 35 years of international experience across financial services including commercial and investment banking and wealth management. He has significant expertise in global financial markets, risk management and regulatory change, particularly in sectors facing strategic disruption and international expansion.
Richard's executive career includes the role of Chief Executive Officer of Credit Suisse Australia from 2019 to 2024, where he strengthened the firm’s position in the Australian market.
Prior to this, he held senior roles at Deutsche Bank, including Co-Head of Corporate and Investment Banking for Asia Pacific (Hong Kong), Global Co-Head of Financial Institutions Group (New York) and Chief Operating Officer, Asia Pacific.
He also worked at Merrill Lynch for more than a decade advising financial institutions and financial sponsors, and before that held additional roles at Bankers Trust.
Relevant other directorships
Chairman: Norfina Limited (Suncorp Bank) (from 2025, Director from 2025).
Director: Austal Limited (from 2025).
Senior Advisor: Privatus Capital Partners.
Relevant former directorships held in the last three years, include
Former Director: Credit Suisse (Australia) Limited (2019-2024).
Age: 58 years. Residence: Sydney, Australia. Nationality: Australian.