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Suresh Viswanathan joins Nationwide as Chief Operating Officer

Nationwide have announced that Suresh Viswanathan has joined the UK’s largest building society as its Chief Operating Officer.

Suresh has extensive experience in delivering data-led technology and digital transformation with a focus on improving customer experience. He has a track record in strengthening operational resilience and throughout his career has developed a sophisticated understanding of core banking systems and digital technology. Over the past decade Suresh has been the COO at Barclays UK and more recently at TSB.

Debbie Crosbie, Nationwide Building Society’s Chief Executive, said: “I’m delighted to be working with Suresh on the next chapter in the Society’s digital ambitions. His passion to do the right thing for members and colleagues, coupled with his wide-ranging expertise and industry connections, will prove invaluable as we improve our digital capability.”

Suresh Viswanathan, Nationwide’s Chief Operating Officer, said: “Nationwide occupies a unique position in UK financial services and I’m excited to be part of the Society as we continue to invest in our branches and develop simple, accessible, and innovative digital services, guided by the needs of our members.”

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