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Mark Whelan
Group Executive Institutional, ANZ

About Mark Whelan

Mark Whelan is Group Executive, Institutional and Executive Committee member responsible for the bank’s global Institutional business across 15 Asian markets as well as PNG, Europe, America and the Middle East. He has been in banking almost 30 years and has vast experience in the Asian Market, and Institutional, Corporate and Commercial Banking.

Prior to his current role, he held the roles of Chief Executive Officer ANZ Australia, Managing Director Corporate and Commercial Banking Australia and Managing Director of ANZ’s Institutional, Commercial and Private Bank businesses based in Hong Kong.

Mark joined ANZ in November 2004 as Head of Sales, Markets, before taking on the role of Joint Managing Director, Markets, in 2005 and then Managing Director, Institutional Asia, in 2007.

Mark holds a Graduate Diploma in Taxation and a Diploma Accounting from the Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology (RMIT).

Mark is a Fellow of the Certified Practicing Accountants (CPA) and a member of the Financial Treasury Association, the Australian Financial Markets Association and the Australian Institute of Company Directors.

articles by Mark Whelan

23 Oct 2023

From Australia to the world

Mark Whelan | Group Executive Institutional, ANZ

How can Australia reduce frictions in trade flows so the entire economy can benefit from a new era of trade?

11 Sep 2023

A digital backbone for our global network

Mark Whelan | Group Executive Institutional, ANZ

A lot can change in seven years. Simplification, investing in technology, developing growth businesses and staying close to what customers need has helped ANZ’s Institutional business transform over that time.

25 May 2023

Tapping into the benefits of energy efficiency

Mark Whelan | Group Executive Institutional, ANZ

Making better use of the energy we have today is both a reliable way to lower emissions and improve energy affordability.

05 May 2023

BEHIND THE NUMBERS: Balance and diversification lead the way

Mark Whelan | Group Executive Institutional, ANZ

After years of simplification, ANZ’s Institutional business delivered a record results while providing crucial diversification.

18 Nov 2021

A clearer path to a sustainable transition

Mark Whelan | Group Executive Institutional, ANZ

Financial services companies have a clearer framework for sustainability investments in the wake of the COP26 conference in Glasgow.

01 Apr 2021

Improving outlook in institutional banking

Mark Whelan | Group Executive Institutional, ANZ

ANZ’s institutional bank has restructured and built on 150 years of trading in the Asia Pacific. Now economic growth is picking up, the bank is well placed to benefit.

29 Oct 2020

ANZ’s new carbon initiatives

Mark Whelan | Group Executive Institutional, ANZ

With important changes to ANZ’s carbon policy announced today Mark Whelan shares how the bank is transitioning to a net zero emissions economy by 2050.

22 Jun 2020

Whelan: how big business fought off COVID-19

Mark Whelan | Group Executive Institutional, ANZ

Big businesses learned from past crises to help brace against COVID-19 impacts, says ANZ Head of Institutional.

23 May 2019

Making the transition to net-zero carbon emissions

Mark Whelan | Group Executive Institutional, ANZ

ANZ is working with customers to drive a low-carbon economy, says Insto Head.

08 Apr 2019

A leaner, sharper & more agile institutional bank

Mark Whelan | Group Executive Institutional, ANZ

ANZ’s Whelan on the rebuilding of ANZ Institutional and the emerging opportunities for a fit-for-purpose business.

27 Mar 2018

Australian agtech’s Asian advance

Mark Whelan | Group Executive Institutional, ANZ

Agri growth in ASEAN is poised to follow the China blueprint – and Australian exporters can take advantage.

15 Mar 2018

ASEAN in Australia: full coverage

Mark Whelan | Group Executive Institutional, ANZ

We bring you views and insights on what lies ahead for the ASEAN-Australian Special Summit.