Metro Bank has announced the appointment of Catherine Doran as a Non-Executive Director, effective 1 January 2026, adding extensive technology and transformation experience to its board.
Doran has more than 20 years of experience as a Chief Information Officer, having led large-scale IT transformations in financial services and other industries.
She previously held senior roles at NatWest, Capital One and Royal Mail Group, and currently serves as a Non-Executive Director at ClearBank, where she is the Senior Independent Director and Chair of the Board Risk Committee.
Metro Bank Chair Robert Sharpe welcomed the appointment, saying: “I am delighted to welcome Catherine to Metro Bank. Her extensive, high-calibre experience at leading businesses, particularly in the development and integration of banking IT systems, will bring new skills and perspectives to the Board.”
Doran’s background in technology and risk oversight is expected to bolster the board’s capabilities as the bank modernises its operations and continues to rebuild profitability.
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