Lloyds Banking Group Appoints New Business and Commercial Banking CEO

Lloyds Banking Group has appointed Amanda Murphy as the incoming CEO for its business and commercial banking division, supporting micro, small, and medium-sized businesses. Murphy joins in February 2026, pending regulatory clearance, and succeeds Elyn Corfield, who will step down in 2026 after nearly nine years with the group. Murphy has previously held senior roles at HSBC, including Asia commercial banking co-head and South and Southeast Asia commercial banking head.