ING Appointments Anjila Thomas as Head of Sectors in the UK

ING is pleased to announce the appointment of Anjila Thomas as the new Head of Sectors in the UK, effective July 1st.

In this newly created role, Anjila will be responsible for overseeing all UK commercial activities at ING in Energy, Infrastructure, Real Estate, Financial Institutions, Shipping and Sustainable Finance. Transaction services and Corporate Sector Coverage will also report to her.

With more than 700 employees at ING in the UK and clients that include more than 60% of the FTSE 100, this new role has been created to drive the ongoing development and expansion of ING’s Wholesale Banking client base across the UK.

Her position as a member of the UK Management Team representing all Sector Teams will continue, where her leadership will play a crucial role in driving ING’s Commercial strategy and achieving ING’s ambition to be recognised as the best European bank.

With more than 30 years of experience in the banking industry including 24 years at ING, Anjila brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise.

Malgorzata Kolakowska, CEO UK and Middle East, ING, said:

“Anjila’s considerable banking and management experience make her best placed to lead and manage the UK Sectors team.

“Her leadership will ensure we continue to deliver value to our clients, increase our impact and deliver on our ambition to be a leader in financing the sustainable transition.”

Anjila Thomas, New Head of Sectors at ING, said:

“It’s a great privilege to step into this leadership role at such an exciting time for ING.

“In the UK we are focused on accelerating growth and delivering excellence to our clients while remaining committed to sustainability – which is at the heart of everything we do at ING.”