Keith Skeoch

Sir Norman Keith Skeoch (born 5 November 1956) is a British businessman.

He is the non-executive chairman of QBE,[1] and was the former chief executive (CEO) of Standard Life Aberdeen, a British long term savings and investment company, and head of Aberdeen Standard Investments, its asset management division.

[4] According to his company profile, Skeoch had previous appointments with James Capel and from 1996 onwards HSBC Securities, where he was the Managing Director of International Equities in 1998, Director of Economics and Strategy (1993), Chief Economist (1984) and in 1980 International Economist.

[11] In March 2017, a merger between Standard Life and Aberdeen Asset Management was announced.

The merger will create the UK’s largest asset management firm, and the second biggest in Europe.