Ross McEwan

Ross Maxwell McEwan is currently Chief Executive Officer & Executive Director at Ulster Bank Ltd., Chairman at BHP Group Ltd. starting 2025, Director at National Australia Bank Ltd. (London Branch), Director at The Financial Markets Foundation for Children, Director at Australian Banking Association, and Director at Ruminant Biotech Corp.
Ltd. since 2021.
Former roles include Chief Executive Officer & Executive Director at NatWest Group Plc from 2015 to 2019, Chief Executive Officer at National Westminster Bank Plc from 2016 to 2019, Chief Executive Officer at NatWest Markets Plc (Investment Management), President & Chief Executive Officer at RLNM Ltd. (Australia), Chief Executive Officer at AMP New Zealand Holdings Ltd., Chief Executive Officer at National Westminster Bank Plc (Private Banking) from 2016 to 2019, Chief Executive Officer at NatWest Markets Plc, Group Chief Executive Officer & Managing Director at IOOF Investment Services Ltd., Group Chief Executive Officer & Managing Director at National Australia Bank Ltd. (Broker) from 2019 to 2024, Chief Executive Officer at NatWest Markets Plc (Broker), Chief Executive Officer & Executive Director at The Royal Bank of Scotland Plc from 2013 to 2019, Group CEO, Managing Director & Director at National Australia Bank Ltd. from 2019 to 2024, Director at ASB Bank Ltd. from 2003 to 2007, Managing Director at Jarden Securities Ltd., Managing Director at National Australia Bank Ltd. (New York), Lead Independent Director at Reece Ltd. from 2024 to 2025, Independent Non-Executive Director at QinetiQ Group plc from 2024 to 2025, Director at NatWest Holdings Ltd. from 2016 to 2019, Head-Retail Banking & Marketing at ASB Group (Life) Ltd. in 2006, and Executive GM & Group Executive-Retail Banking at Commonwealth Bank of Australia from 2006 to 2012.
Education includes undergraduate studies at Massey University and an MBA from Harvard Business School.