Danske Veteran Who Left Amid Scandal Becomes New Jyske CEO (1)

A Danske Bank A/S veteran who was part of the executive exodus during a 200 billion-euro ($210 billion) money-laundering scandal will now become the chief executive officer of Denmark’s second-largest listed lender.

Lars Stensgaard Morch next month succeeds Anders Dam, who retires after 26 years as head of Jyske Bank A/S, the lender said in a statement on Monday.

Lars Stensgaard Morch

Source: Jyske Bank A/S

Morch, 51, joined Jyske in 2021 as director responsible for business strategy, having previously worked almost two decades at Danske in various top jobs. He left abruptly in 2018 amid revelations of Danske’s laundering scandal and was together ...