Amid Rumors of Layoffs, HSBC's Top Global Marketer to Step Down After 15 Years

The reasons for Chris Clark's departure are unclear

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Chris Clark, group head of marketing at banking giant HSBC, will soon be leaving the company after more than 15 years.

A spokesperson told Adweek, "Chris Clark will be stepping down, but he will remain in the post until a replacement is found."

Clark joined the London-based financial company (which is one of the world's largest) in 2001 as head of brand strategy after spending nine years in accounts at Saatchi & Saatchi, where he worked with such clients as Toyota, Barclays and Birds Eye.

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