HSBC appoints retail banking head John Flint as next CEO
HSBC Holdings has appointed head of retail banking and wealth management, John Flint as the new CEO. Flint will start his new role on February 21, 2018, taking over the position from current CEO Stuart Gulliver. The appointment marks the first major decision taken by HSBC's new Chairman Mark Tucker, who became HSBC's first externally-appointed chairman on  October 1.