Australia and New Zealand Banking Group has announced the appointment of a new chief executive for the Philippines.

Anna Green, who joined Australia and New Zealand Banking Group (ANZ) in 2004, is currently CEO for ANZ Laos. In the new role she will report to David Green, CEO Singapore and Head of South East Asia, India and Middle East. 

Subject to regulatory approval, Green will commence in the role on 1 August 2017.

She has held senior risk and regulatory roles with ANZ across the region, and also practiced international banking and finance law in Sydney and London.

An announcement on the replacement of the CEO Laos role will be made in the coming weeks.