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ING, an Amsterdam-based financial institution, announced the appointment of Ida Lerner as its next Chief Financial Officer, effective April 1, 2026. She will succeed Tanate Phutrakul, who is set to step down at the company’s annual general meeting in April 2026. Lerner will also join ING’s Management Board Banking and will be proposed for appointment to the Executive Board and as CFO of ING Group at the same meeting. Her appointment has received approval from the European Central Bank.

Lerner, a Swedish-Norwegian national, brings extensive experience from her tenure at Norwegian bank DNB, where she served as CFO since 2021. Before that, she held leadership roles in risk management and regional operations, and previously worked with HSBC and Nordea.

ING CEO Steven van Rijswijk stated, “Her experience as CFO at a large listed bank will be instrumental as we continue to execute our strategy and strengthen our position as a digital and sustainable bank. Ida’s deep knowledge of European banking will be a great addition to ING, and I look forward to working together to accelerate our strategic ambitions.” Lerner expressed, “Together with the Management Board Banking and our global teams, I’m excited to help steer ING’s financial strategy and support its purpose of empowering people to stay a step ahead in life and in business.”

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