Barclays Appoints Robert Peck as Chairman of Global Internet Banking
March 19 2019 - 9:30AM
Business Wire
Barclays announces the appointment of Robert Peck as Chairman of
Global Internet Banking in the Technology Banking Group. Mr. Peck
will be based in New York and will report to Laurence Braham and
Greg Dalvito, Co-Heads of Technology Banking, Americas at
Barclays.
Mr. Peck joins Barclays with over 20 years of experience in
Banking, most recently as Global Head of Internet Investment
Banking at Credit Suisse. Prior to Credit Suisse, Mr. Peck was
Global Head of Internet Research at SunTrust Robinson Humphrey, a
division of SunTrust Banks Inc. In this role he covered Internet
and diversified media stocks including Alibaba, Amazon, Facebook,
Google and Netflix, and he has been named for several years in
Institutional Investors' Annual All-America Research rankings.
Before joining SunTrust in 2013, Mr. Peck was President of CoRise,
a Merchant Bank focused on innovation and disruptive technologies
in digital media, and from 2008 to 2011 he was Senior Technology
and Internet Equity Analyst at Baron Capital. Mr. Peck has also
previously worked for Bear Stearns and Lehman Brothers, and he
started his career at Merrill Lynch.
“Bob is very highly regarded as a thought leader in the Internet
space, and his deep relationships with key industry players will
deliver great benefits for our clients,” said Laurence Braham,
Co-Head of Technology Banking, Americas. “He has an outstanding
track record, and is a superb addition to our Internet platform and
our broader Technology franchise.”
“Bob’s expertise and experience will perfectly complement our
origination-led banking model, and our delivery of standout
strategic advice for our clients,” added John Miller, Global Head
of Banking Coverage. “His appointment is further evidence of our
commitment to operating a top tier Technology franchise.”
Mr. Peck’s hire follows Barclays’ appointment of Riaz Ladhabhoy
as Co-Head of Internet Banking, Americas in February. Barclays
appointed Mark Zanoli as Vice Chairman of Technology Banking and Ed
Wehle as Head of Global Technology Services Banking during 2018,
and Ben Freeland as Co-Head of Software Banking, Americas in the
fall of 2017.
Mr. Peck will start at Barclays in June 2019.
Barclays is a transatlantic consumer and wholesale bank offering
products and services across personal, corporate and investment
banking, credit cards and wealth management, with a strong presence
in our two home markets of the UK and the US. With over 325 years
of history and expertise in banking, Barclays operates in over 40
countries and employs approximately 83,500 people. Barclays moves,
lends, invests and protects money for customers and clients
worldwide. For further information about Barclays, please visit our
website www.barclays.com.
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