Standard Chartered has announced the appointment of Noelle Eder as the Group Head of Technology and Operations, pending regulatory approval. Reporting to Group Chief Executive Bill Winters, Eder will be based in Singapore.
Before this role, Eder held the position of Executive Vice President and Global Chief Information Officer at The Cigna Group. Her focus there was on digital, technology, data, analytics, and operations strategy. Her past roles include positions at Hilton Worldwide Holdings and Capital One Financial Corporation.
Bill Winters commented on Eder's appointment stating, “Noelle joins us as we intensify efforts to streamline and simplify our systems and processes through our Fit for Growth programme while harnessing emerging technologies to further improve our service to our clients. Her knowledge and perspective built over a career in technology, operations and customer experience will be instrumental in driving innovation and advancing our technology capabilities.”
Eder has experience with several large corporations and has been recognized in Forbes' CIO Next List and the WomenTech network’s list for 2025.
On her new role, Eder expressed, “I am thrilled to join Standard Chartered, a truly global and diverse organisation, and to embrace the exciting challenge of advancing its digital transformation and simplification efforts to better serve and empower clients worldwide. I look forward to contributing my expertise and fostering high-performing teams to accelerate our progress and sustain the Bank’s growth momentum.”