Danske Bank appoints two new execs to lead technology and data strategy

  • Danske Bank has appointed Richard Davis as its new Chief Technology Officer (CTO) and Christoffer Kanstrup as its Chief Data Officer.
  • Richard Davis, former Global Head of Enterprise Services at Swift, will bring experience in managing large technology estates and leading technology transformations in international banking.
  • Christoffer Kanstrup, a Danske Bank veteran with two decades of experience, will leverage comprehensive data-driven insights to enhance decision-making processes and drive operational efficiencies.
  • The appointments aim to spearhead the execution of Danske Bank’s technology and data strategy, elevating its transformation efforts to new heights.
  • This follows recent developments, including the bank’s go-live with the Backbase Engagement Banking platform and the adoption of Broadridge’s Tbricks solution for trading and market making.
Laura M
Laura M
Laura is a financial reporter, editor, and researcher with a particular interest in fintech innovation, capital markets, and the evolving global banking landscape.

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