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Metro Bank appoints Andy Veares as Managing Director for Corporate and Commercial

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Metro Bank has appointed Andy Veares as its new managing director for corporate and commercial subject to regulatory approval.

Veares has been at the bank since 2012 most recently as director of large trading businesses.

With over 30 years business and commercial banking experience, Veares’ new role sees him take responsibility for the bank’s corporate and SME customers, as well as joining the Bank’s Executive Committee.

Prior to joining Metro Bank, Andy held a number of senior commercial banking roles at HSBC.

Commenting on his new role, Andy Veares said, “I love working with businesses of all sizes, taking the time to understand what makes them tick and how we can help them grow and continue to thrive. Metro Bank continues to go the extra mile for our business customers, providing a named Local Business Manager in every store dedicated to their success. Our customers and colleagues are what make Metro Bank special, and I’m delighted to start this new role.”

Dan Frumkin, CEO of Metro Bank added, “Andy’s expertise and business banking knowledge is unparalleled. He is well-placed to turbocharge our commercial banking business and continue helping local businesses grow and succeed.”