Dirk Marzluf

Dirk was appointed Non-Executive Director on 7 May 2019.

Dirk joined Banco Santander as Group Chief Operating and Technology Officer (COTO) in September 2018. He joined Banco Santander from AXA Group, where he served as Group Chief Information Officer (CIO) since 2013 leading the insurance group’s technology and information security transformation, its overall project portfolio and as co-sponsor of its digital strategy. His global technology leadership roles include previous work at Accenture, Daimler Chrysler and Winterthur Group.

As Banco Santander Group Head of Technology and Operations, Dirk Marzluf is responsible for leading the information technology and operations function and its strategic development.

He stepped down as a Director of Santander UK Group Holdings plc on 31 December 2019.