Michael Drumm

As Chief Compliance & Sustainability Officer, Michael has responsibility for regulatory affairs and compliance within Heartland Bank, and for progressing the various initiatives within Heartland’s sustainability framework – including Climate-Related Disclosures.

Since he joined Heartland in 2015, Michael has occupied a number of senior roles across the organisation – initially leading the Legal team as General Counsel, then the Risk team as Chief Risk Officer. Prior to his current role, Michael was Chief Operating Officer of Heartland Group, and led a number of teams including Legal, Sustainability and Strategic Analysis & Execution. In his time at Heartland, Michael has been involved in various strategic corporate and funding transactions and has helped Heartland through a period of significant regulatory change.

Prior to joining Heartland, Michael was a Senior Associate at a commercial law firm in Auckland.