Standard Chartered CFO De Giorgi unexpectedly resigns to join Apollo

By Denise Wee and Ambereen Choudhury   Standard Chartered Plc Chief Financial Officer Diego De Giorgi, one of the front-runners to eventually replace long-time Chief Executive Officer Bill Winters, unexpectedly resigned after about two years in the role.    He will be replaced by deputy CFO Peter Burrill on an interim basis as the London-based firm seeks a permanent replacement in “due course,” according to a statement.   De Giorgi, who joined the bank in September 2023, will take on a role at Apollo Gl ...