Have a Good Idea for Danske Bank? Email the CEO. Seriously
- Chris Vogelzang says changes in the bank’s culture are needed
- $230 billion dirty money scandal had roots in mean-lean mantra
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The new chief executive officer of Danske Bank A/S says he wants anyone with good ideas about how to run his firm to contact him.
About 1 1/2 years after Danske was slammed by its financial regulator for having a culture that discouraged staff from speaking up, the bank is embracing transparency. Chris Vogelzang, a former ABN Amro banker who became Danske’s CEO last month, says he’d like to hear directly from investors and employees.