Des O Shea

NatWest is said to be actively considering winding down Irish unit

Chief executive says it has nothing to do with review being carried out by parent NatWest

Behind the business-as-usual facade, things are not rosy between the bank and its parent

Former Canada Life CEO started career in BofI

Irish Red Cross programme seen as model for peer-to-peer education among prisoners

Ms Howard joins Ulster Bank from UK parent RBS and will replace Gerry Mallon

Bank says new non-executive director has ‘vast experience’ in global financial services

Gervaise Slowey is also on the board of Eason as a non-executive director

Des O’Shea tipped to bring ‘in-depth knowledge’ of the Irish market to the role