Bruce Van Saun, a Class A director, is chairman and chief executive officer of Citizens Financial Group, Inc. Van Saun joined Citizens Financial Group in 2013 and has more than 30 years of financial services experience. He joined Citizens after serving as the Royal Bank of Scotland group finance director and as an executive director on the RBS Board from 2009 to 2013. Prior to joining RBS, he held a number of senior positions with Bank of New York and later Bank of New York Mellon. Van Saun has served on boards in both the United States and the United Kingdom, and he is a current director of Moody’s Corporation. Van Saun is also a board member for the Bank Policy Institute, the Partnership for Rhode Island, and Jobs for Massachusetts. Van Saun served as Federal Advisory Council representative for the First District in 2017 and 2018.