Metro Bank appoints MD for regional banking

Brindley will be responsible for leading and managing store growth as Metro Bank grows from 10 to 20 stores by the end of 2012.

He will report directly to Craig Donaldson, chief executive at Metro Bank.

Brindley joins after 20 years within the RBS Group in sales and customer services roles where he ultimately held the position of managing director for NatWest’s north region.

Craig Donaldson, chief executive at Metro Bank, said: “Chris is joining us to help drive Metro Bank’s exciting store expansion program Chris has an excellent track record in providing high levels of customer service and will play a big part in continuing to establish Metro Bank’s promise to provide a fantastic banking experience.”