NEW ENGLAND
Citizens Financial Group, Providence, R.I., has hired Bernard Baum as
He had held the same titles at Richmond, Va.-based Signet Banking Corp.,
At Citizens he succeeded Jack Martin, who retired in November.
Mr. Baum will oversee information services, systems architecture,
Before joining Signet he was executive vice president, chief operating
Earlier he was chief information officer at Bank South Corp., Atlanta,
Citizens Financial is owned by Royal Bank of Scotland and Bank of