Rupert Howell, Group Development Director, Trinity Mirror & Paul Pester, CEO, TSB
Rupert and Paul discuss TSB’s involvement with Pride of Britain and Pride of Sport Awards, their biggest mistakes in business and the lessons they learned from them, digital transformation in media and banking and we hear which branch of the TSB is now surprisingly the biggest...
Rupert Howell’s career spans over three decades and reads like a who’s who of media brands, including senior level positions at Chime Communications, Ogilvy, Grey, Y&R, McCann Erikson, ITV Plc and of course, the award-winning advertising agency which bears his name, Howell Henry Chaldecott Lury (HHCL). Rupert is currently the Group Development Director at Trinity Mirror Plc and is also non-executive Chairman of Brave (part of Lagardere Plus Sports & Entertainment) and a Trustee of The Media Trust.
Paul Pester is the CEO of TSB Bank. Having joined Lloyds Banking Group in 2010, he was instrumental in the design, build and launch of TSB Bank and its separation from Lloyds. Paul led the successful IPO of TSB Banking Group on the London Stock Exchange in June 2014 and one year later when TSB was acquired by the Spanish bank, Banco Sabadell, Paul was appointed to the Group’s Global Management Committee. Previously, Paul spent six years as the first Group CEO of Virgin Money, and worked at Santander and Lloyds Banking Group. Paul spent the early part of his career in management consulting, principally at McKinsey & Company.
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