John Flint has been serving as Chief Executive of Retail Banking and Wealth Management since 2013. Mr Flint joined the HSBC Group in October 1989 and spent the first 14 years of his international career with HSBC in Asia, helping to establish and expand the HSBC Global Markets Business in the region before moving back to Europe in 2004. He has held positions in Hong Kong, Singapore, Indonesia, Thailand, India, Bahrain, the United States and the United Kingdom. Mr Flint holds a BA (Honours) in Economics and is a member of the Institute of International Finance (IIF) Market Monitoring Group.
