Newly announced RBS CEO Katie Murray's is the first woman to run one of the UK's big four banks. Rose will leave her current role heading the commercial and private banking division to replace Ross McEwan in the CEO position. This means the two most senior roles at the firm will be held by women, following Alison Rose promotion to CFO earlier in 2019. Rose, who has worked for RBS for 27 years, will receive a £1.1m ($1.4m) annual salary, compared to McEwan's £1m. The "big four" banks are RBS, Lloyds Banking Group, Barclays and HSBC.
Newly announced RBS CEO Alison Rose is the first woman to run one of the UK's big four banks. Rose will leave her current role heading the commercial and private banking division to replace Ross McEwan in the CEO position. This means the two most senior roles at the firm will be held by women, following Katie Murray's promotion to CFO earlier in 2019. Rose, who has worked for RBS for 27 years, will receive a £1.1m ($1.4m) annual salary, compared to McEwan's £1m. The "big four" banks are RBS, Lloyds Banking Group, Barclays and HSBC.