Banking

Jim O’Keeffe appointed president of Banking & Payments Federation

O’Keeffe has held key roles in AIB’s retail customer relationships, overseeing the bank’s digital services, branch banking and group mortgages

Jim O’Keeffe: Priorities include the migration of more than one million customer bank accounts from Ulster Bank and KBC.

Jim O’Keeffe, AIB managing director of Retail Banking, has been appointed president of Banking & Payments Federation Ireland (BPFI).

BPFI, whose chief executive is Brian Hayes, represents the banking, payments and fintech sector in Ireland.

Together with its affiliates, the Federation of International Banks in Ireland, and the Fintech & Payments Association of Ireland, BPFI has over 125 member institutions and associates.

“I am delighted to be appointed president of Banking & Payments Federation Ireland ...