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Hugh Scott-Barrett has been Chief Financial Officer since 1 January 2006. He is also responsible for Group Finance, Investor Relations, Group Communications, Group Public Affairs and Group Strategic Decision Support. From November 2003 to January 2006, he was Chief Operating Officer responsible for Group Shared Services, Transaction Banking, Group Human Resources, Group Communications and Investor Relations. He also launched a Group-wide Services programme focused on improving service quality, efficiency and agility while reducing operational risk across the Group. He was previously one of the two Managing Board members responsible for the SBU Wholesale Clients. He was also responsible for the BUs Corporate Finance (including the ABN AMRO Rothschild joint venture), Working Capital, Change Management, and Technology Operations & Property Services within that SBU. He was appointed to the Managing Board in June 2000. Mr Scott-Barrett was born on 26 September 1958 and is a British citizen. He joined ABN AMRO in 1996 as Head of Corporate Finance in Europe before becoming Global Head of Mergers & Acquisitions. He started his career in 1980 in the Corporate Finance Department at Kleinwort Benson. In 1984 he joined Swiss Bank Corporation (SBC), becoming Deputy Chief Executive of SBC’s European activities in 1994 and subsequently Managing Director Corporate Finance of SBC Warburg. Mr Scott-Barrett holds no directorships outside ABN AMRO. He was educated at the Université de Paris, Sorbonne, France, and Merton College, Oxford, UK. | 