Latitude Group Holdings Limited announced that it had appointed Mr. Bob Belan as its Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer effective 1 April 2023. Mr. Belan's appointment follows an extensive global search. Mr. Belan joined Latitude as Executive General Manager of the Money Division, following the acquisition of Symple Loans in November 2021, having founded that business with Paul Byrne in 2018. Mr. Belan has more than 20 years' experience in leading consumer finance businesses across Australia, Asia and the USA at Symple, ANZ, JP Morgan Chase and American Express. Ahmed Fahour announced his desire to step down from the Managing Director and Chief Executive
Officer roles in August 2022. Ahmed will finish up in that role on 31 March 2023 ensuring a smooth leadership transition.