Jim Pettigrew

Jim Pettigrew is the chairman of AIB Group, a leading financial services provider in Ireland. He has extensive experience in the banking sector and has played a crucial role in guiding the bank through its post-crisis recovery phase. Recently, he was in the news due to the ongoing discussions regarding a €1.2 billion share buyback from the State, as AIB's shares have seen a significant decline, raising questions about the board's decision-making ahead of the upcoming annual general meeting.