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Standard Chartered’s Diego De Giorgi: ‘It’s important to invest when you’re winning’

Standard Chartered’s CFO on ‘trying something new’, boosting the share price and the importance of cross-selling

By Paul Clarke
Diego De Giorgi, who previously led BofA’s investment banking division, took time out working for a major bank when he became co-CEO of one of Europe’s highest-profile Spacs in 2021
Diego De Giorgi, who previously led BofA’s investment banking division, took time out working for a major bank when he became co-CEO of one of Europe’s highest-profile Spacs in 2021 Photo: Danilo Agutoli

Diego De Giorgi is back where he feels most at home. 

Standard Chartered’s chief financial officer took a hiatus from working for a big bank in 2021 when he jumped on the Spac craze to become co-chief executive of one of Europe’s highest-profile blank cheque companies, Pegasus Acquisition Company. 

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