Bob was appointed Managing Director and CEO of Latitude Financial Services in April 2023.
He was previously responsible for leading Latitude Money, Latitude's personal lending division as Executive General Manager, Money. Prior to that, Bob was co-founder and CEO of Symple loans which was acquired by Latitude in 2021.
With over 20 years of global management experience, Bob has held executive roles at major financial services firms including American Express, JPMorgan Chase, and ANZ Banking Group leading large scale consumer payment and lending businesses. He holds a Bachelor of Arts degree from The University of Western Ontario in Canada and a MBA from Columbia Business School in New York City.
Our leadership team
Bob Belan
Managing Director & CEO
Paul Varro
Chief Financial Officer and
Executive General Manager Finance.
Felicity Joslin
Executive General Manager, People & Culture
Adriana Martinez
Executive General Manager, Pay
Karl Hoffman
Executive General Manager, Money and Corporate Strategy & Transformation
Mark Brudenell
Chief Risk Officer and Executive General Manager, Risk. Acting EGM Enterprise Services