Paul Pester

Paul D. Pester is a British banker, chief executive officer (CEO) of TSB Bank.[1]

Early life

Pester grew up in Plymouth.[2] He was educated at Tamar High School, Plymouth.[3] He has a first class honours degree in physics from the University of Manchester, and a doctorate (D Phil) in mathematical physics from Brasenose College, University of Oxford in 1988.[1][4]

Career

Pester was employed by McKinsey & Co as a management consultant, before running Virgin Money, and then working in various senior roles for Lloyds TSB, Santander and Lloyds Banking Group.[5]

In June 2014, the BBC reported that Pester could earn more than £1.6 million this year in pay and bonuses.[6]

Personal life

Pester lives in Norfolk, with his wife and two sons, both of whom are studying maths.[2]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Paul Pester". Businessweek. Retrieved 11 June 2014.
  2. 2.0 2.1 Emma Haslett, Emma Haslett (28 April 2014). "By Emma Haslett Monday, 28 April 2014 Clean living and twinkly-eyed: The new TSB CEO is determined to change the face of banking". Management Today. Retrieved 11 June 2014.
  3. Armitage, Jim (10 September 2013). "TSB to boldly go back to local banking". The Independent. Retrieved 11 June 2014.
  4. "Brazen Futures - Career Events". Brasenose College. Retrieved 11 June 2014.
  5. "LLOYDS BANKING GROUP ANNOUNCES EXECUTIVE LEADERSHIP TEAM FOR ITS VERDE BUSINESS". Lloyds. Retrieved 11 June 2014.
  6. "TSB boss defends potential £1.6m pay package". BBC. 5 June 2014. Retrieved 11 June 2014.