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Whitfield takes helm at WIB

Phil Chronican, group executive for institutional banking, will leave Westpac the bank announced yesterday.Rob Whitfield takes over as head of institutional banking. Whitfield is currently Westpac's group executive of risk management.Chronican's next job isn't clear, with the rumour mill throwing up options at other local banks.Greg Targett takes over as chief risk officer, introducing another former St George Bank executive to the management committee of the bank.

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