Paul Russo (banker)

Paul Russo is an American banking executive. He currently serves as the Chief Executive Officer of Citizens Financial Group, a role he assumed in October 2022. Prior to becoming CEO, Russo held the position of President of Citizens Financial Group, responsible for overseeing all consumer and commercial banking activities. His career in financial services spans several decades, including leadership roles at other institutions before joining Citizens. He is known for his focus on digital transformation and customer experience within the banking industry. Russo holds a bachelor's degree and an MBA.