Standard Chartered has appointed Noelle Eder as Group Head of Technology and Operations, who previously held the position of Executive Vice President and Global Chief Information Officer at The Cigna Group. She will report to Group Chief Executive, Bill Winters, and will be based in Singapore.
In line with the organization’s objectives to spur innovation and revolutionise healthcare, she was in charge of leading the digital, technology, data & analytics, and operations strategy. She was the Chief Card Customer Experience Officer at Capital One Financial Corporation and the Chief Information and Digital Officer at Hilton Worldwide Holdings before joining The Cigna Group.
Bill said: “Noelle joins us as we intensify efforts to streamline and simplify our systems and processes through our Fit for Growth programme while harnessing emerging technologies to further improve our service to our clients. Her knowledge and perspective built over a career in technology, operations and customer experience will be instrumental in driving innovation and advancing our technology capabilities.”
Noel was named one of the top 50 leaders in technology on the Forbes CIO Next List and is listed in WomenTech network’s 100 Executive Women in Tech to Watch for 2025. She has held senior management roles in Fortune 50 and Fortune 500 companies.
Commenting on her appointment, Noelle added: “I am thrilled to join Standard Chartered, a truly global and diverse organisation, and to embrace the exciting challenge of advancing its digital transformation and simplification efforts to better serve and empower clients worldwide. I look forward to contributing my expertise and fostering high-performing teams to accelerate our progress and sustain the Bank’s growth momentum.”
