London-based Lloyds Banking Group this week announced that Matthew Elderfield will join the firm in October 2013 as group director conduct and compliance. In his new post, Elderfield will be tasked with overseeing all compliance and conduct risk activities as well as developing the group’s conduct strategy.

Elderfield, 47, is currently the deputy governor of the Central Bank of Ireland, in charge of financial regulation. He joined the Central Bank in 2010, and is one of three executive members of its commission. He previously served as alternate chair of the Management Board and Board of Supervisors of the European Banking Authority.