Paul Thwaite
Paul Thwaite | |
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| Born | 1971 Liverpool, England |
| Occupation | Banking professional |
| Years active | 1997–present |
| Known for | CEO of NatWest Group |
Paul Thwaite (born 1971) is a British banking professional who has served as the chief executive officer of NatWest Group since July 2023.
Biography
Originating from Liverpool, Thwaite received his education at the Liverpool Blue Coat School and later attended the University of Manchester. He began his career with NatWest in 1997, progressing through multiple positions before leading NatWest's Commercial and Institutional Business division as chief executive. Following Alison Rose's departure, he was named interim CEO in July 2023 and subsequently confirmed as the permanent chief executive in February 2024. Throughout his career, Thwaite has also occupied senior roles in banks located in the UK, Europe, and the United States.