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Lloyds TSB Middle East appoints new Consumer Banking Director

  • United Arab Emirates: Tuesday, December 04 - 2007 at 14:08
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Lloyds TSB Middle East today announced the appointment of Chris Balfour as Consumer Banking Director for its Dubai based operations.

Chris has worked with Lloyds TSB, one of the world's largest banking groups, for over 21 years. Chris began working in Dubai in 2005 as the Head of Offshore Banking after leaving the bank's UK operations on the Isle of Man and was promoted to Head of Personal Banking in 2006.

Commenting on his new role, Chris said,

"I am thrilled to be appointed as Consumer Banking Director for one of the most prominent and prestigious banking businesses in the Middle East. The Middle East market is currently in a most exciting phase and I am pleased to be able to continue bringing our international expertise to our local customers.

At Lloyds TSB Middle East we are proud of our achievements, excellent customer service and banking talent. I am determined to build on the success of my predecessor Steve Williams by continuing to offer excellent products and services to our customers in line with global best practices."

Chris' new role will see him operate out of the main branch of Lloyds TSB in Jumeirah, housed in the custom built landmark building, located on Al Wasl Road opposite Safa Park. The bank also has four Customer Service Centres located at the Arabian Ranches, Healthcare City, Green Community and UPtown Mirdif. Lloyds TSB Middle East employs over 250 people providing a full range of financial services including: Personal Banking, Business Banking, Corporate Banking, Offshore Banking, Private Banking, Treasury Services and Trade Finance Services.
Chris Balfour. 
Chris Balfour.
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John Hobday
Financial Dynamics
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Manash Bhuyan
Financial Dynamics
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Kirsty MacPherson
Lloyds TSB
Telephone: 04 302 3358
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Alexandra Gandini
Lloyds TSB
Telephone: 04 302 3357
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Lloyds TSB Middle East is part of Lloyds TSB Group, one of the world's largest and most respected banking groups. Lloyds TSB employs over 70,000 people in more than 20 countries worldwide. Lloyds TSB has been a leading bank in Dubai for over 30 years and was awarded its banking licence by the UAE Central Bank in 1977.

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