Bank of Valletta p.l.c. announced the appointment of Ernest John Agius as Chief Operations Officer and Albert Frendo as Chief Business Development Officer (Credit). Ernest John Agius joined the bank in June 2015 and has significant experience in management of large projects. Throughout his career Ernest John Agius has held a number of senior executive positions. His previous position within the bank was that of Change Management Executive. As Chief Operations Officer, Ernest John Agius will be responsible for the management and delivery of change projects within the bank. Albert Frendo has occupied various key positions at the bank including that of Chief Officer Credit, the most recent being that of Chief Officer Corporate Finance. As Chief Business Development Officer (Credit), Albert Frendo will be responsible for the bank's credit business development and management. Regulatory approval has already been obtained for the appointments.