Standard Chartered AI Chief Reportedly Resigns After Less Than 1 Year in Office

SighingCashier · 2026-03-18T19:08:42+00:00

Standard Chartered Group's Global Head of Artificial Intelligence David Hardoon has stepped down after less than a year in the role and is currently on leave. He joined the group last April with the aim of driving innovation and maintaining competitive advantage, bringing over 20 years of experience in data and AI.

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2026-03-18 19:08:42

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Bloomberg reports that Standard Chartered Group (02888) Global Artificial Intelligence (AI) Director David Hardoon left the position less than a year after taking office.

David Hardoon joined Standard Chartered’s AI division in April last year and is based in Singapore. He aims to drive innovation and maintain the group’s competitive edge in the industry through analysis and AI technology, reporting to the group’s Chief Data Officer Mohammed Rahim.

The report states that David Hardoon is currently on leave.

David Hardoon has over 20 years of experience in data and AI, involving government, academia, and banking sectors. He previously served as the first Chief Data Officer of the Monetary Authority of Singapore.

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