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Chetwood Bank appoints non-executive director and audit chair

Chetwood Bank has appointed Rajan Kapoor as non-executive director and chair of the audit committee, starting 1st November 2025. 

Kapoor, a chartered accountant, will replace Emer Daly in the role. 

He will be responsible for overseeing internal and external audits, financial and regulatory reporting, internal financial controls, and will act as the company’s whistleblowing champion.

Kapoor brings 40 years of experience in banking and financial services, including time as group financial controller at Natwest Group and other senior roles. 

Kapoor said: “I’m excited to be joining Chetwood Bank at such an interesting point in its development. 

“I’m looking forward to making a positive contribution, using the experience I’ve gained to help drive the business forward in the next stage of its growth journey.”

Paul Noble, CEO of Chetwood Bank, said: “We’re absolutely delighted to welcome someone with such extensive experience in chairing audit committees. 

“Rajan’s deep expertise and understanding of regulatory compliance, risk management and financial oversight will be invaluable as we continue to uphold the highest standards of governance. 

“I’d like to extend my heartfelt thanks to Emer Daly for her outstanding contribution and dedication.” 

Noble added: “Over the course of her three terms as chair of our audit committee, Emer has brought immense value and unwavering support.

“With her tenure coming to an end, we remain deeply grateful for the pivotal role she’s played in our growth and success.”

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