Original article by James Chessell, Sarah Thompson
The Australian Financial Review – Page: 15 : 26-May-15

Westpac may appoint an external candidate to succeed the group’s head of institutional banking, Rob Whitfield, who is widely tipped to stand down. Whitfield has been in the role since 2007 and has been at Westpac since 1986. He had been in the running to succeed Gail Kelly as CEO earlier in 2015. Internal candidates to replace him are said to include Anthony Masciantonio, Rachel Slade and Terry Winder.

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