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Bank of Hawai'i announces New senior executive vice president and chief information officer Bradley Giemza. September 29th, 2026 Bradley Giemza recently joined Bank of Hawai'i as senior executive vice president and chief information officer, where he leads the bank's technology strategy, architecture, infrastructure, information security, business intelligence, and analytics functions. As a member of the bank's Executive Committee, he works to align technology investments with business objectives, drive innovation, enhance operational effectiveness, and ensure the organization is positioned to meet the evolving needs of its customers and communities. Giemza brings 27 years of technology and risk leadership at global financial institutions to his role at Bank of Hawai'i. He most recently served as group chief risk officer and managing director at R.J. O'Brien & Associates in Chicago, the oldest independent futures brokerage in the U.S., where he was also acting head of RJO Technology. There he led both the firm's global risk department and its IT organization spanning cybersecurity, data centers, networks, cloud architecture and FinTech, managing operations across Chicago, New York, Toronto, London, Paris, Hong Kong, Dubai and Singapore. Previously, Giemza was managing director and head of investment banking and capital markets IT at MUFG Union Bank, serving as business-line CTO responsible for IT strategy and execution for Investment Banking and Global Capital Markets Trading systems. He also worked with Société Générale/Newedge Group, rising to global head of risk IT after serving as senior director and global head of clearing IT. Giemza began his career at JPMorgan Chase, advancing through progressively senior technology roles and was vice president and technology program manager in the Investment Bank Rates Technology Group. Giemza has been a member of the Options Clearing Corporation's Technology Round Table, the Global Association of Risk Professionals and the Chartis FinTech Focus Group, as well as an executive board member of the International RegTech Association. He is a member of the FIA (Futures Industry Association), the leading global trade organization for the futures, options and centrally cleared derivatives markets. He earned his Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee and his MBA from DePaul University in Chicago. Browse More

MUFG appoints Edward Bell as Head of Research for Middle East and North Africa. September 29, 2026 London and Dubai, 29 September 2026 - MUFG today announces the appointment of Edward Bell as Head of Research Middle East and North Africa (MENA). In his new role, Edward will lead MUFG's research coverage of the Middle East and Turkey, providing macroeconomic insights and analysis for clients and the bank. His coverage will also include energy markets, with a focus on crude oil and natural gas. Prior to joining MUFG, Edward worked at Emirates NBD where he spent over a decade covering MENA macroeconomics, markets and commodities, as well as rates and FX. Edward also worked at the Economist Intelligence Unit in Hong Kong and London as a commodities and Middle East country analyst. Based in Dubai, Edward will report locally to Wael Al Sharif, Head of Global Corporate and Investment Banking (GCIB) for MENA, and functionally to Derek Halpenny, Head of Research, Global Markets EMEA & International Securities, for his global research responsibilities. Wael Al Sharif, Head of GCIB MENA at MUFG said: "We are delighted to welcome Edward to MUFG. His extensive experience covering Middle East macroeconomics, markets and commodities will be a valuable addition to our research capabilities. His expertise across the Middle East and Turkey, together with his deep understanding of energy markets, will further strengthen the insights we provide to clients as they navigate an increasingly complex global macroeconomic environment." Derek Halpenny, Head of Research, Global Markets EMEA & International Securities at MUFG, said: "Edward brings extensive knowledge of the Middle East, Turkey and global energy markets to our research platform. His appointment strengthens our global research capabilities in an increasingly important region and will further connect our MENA research with MUFG's wider global research offering. We are delighted to have him on board and look forward to the unique insights he will bring to our clients and the wider research team." Edward Bell, Head of Research MENA at MUFG said: "I am delighted to be joining MUFG and look forward to working with colleagues across the bank to further strengthen our research offering. The Middle East and Turkey are increasingly important to the global economic and markets outlook, while developments across energy markets continue to have implications well beyond the region. I look forward to providing clients with timely insights into these evolving dynamics." About MUFG Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Inc. (MUFG) is one of the world's leading financial groups. Headquartered in Tokyo and with over 360 years of history, MUFG has a global network with approximately 2,300 locations in more than 50 countries. The Group has about 160,000 employees and offers services including commercial banking, trust banking, securities, credit cards, consumer finance, asset management, and leasing. The Group aims to "be the world's most trusted financial group" through close collaboration among its operating companies and flexibly respond to all of the financial needs of its customers, serving society, and fostering shared and sustainable growth for a better world. MUFG's shares trade on the Tokyo, Nagoya, and New York stock exchanges. For more information, visit https://www.mufg.jp/english.