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The name, says Hartzer, is intentionally vague, "a little masculine, a little feminine."

Michael Hartzer returns with Jack Rose Tom Sietsema 2010

A basement under the kitchen, described by Hartzer as "speakeasy" in design, will showcase a chef's tasting room.

Michael Hartzer returns with Jack Rose Tom Sietsema 2010

Mr. Hartzer in 2007 was the internal favorite to take the top job at ANZ but missed out to the former boss of HSBC's Asian operations Mike Smith , as ANZ pursued an Asian growth strategy.

Westpac in Big Management Overhaul Ross Kelly 2011

Ms. Kelly said that Mr. Hartzer is "an outstanding financial services executive who has a significant track record of achievement in Australia and overseas."

Westpac in Big Management Overhaul Ross Kelly 2011

After a subsequent stint as the head of U.K. retail banking and wealth management at Royal Bank of Scotland Group PLC, Mr. Hartzer will return to Australia to head what Westpac calls its new Australian Financial Services division.

Westpac in Big Management Overhaul Ross Kelly 2011

This will put the focus on American banker Ellen Alemany, who runs RBS's US operations and will emerge as one of the highest-paid female bankers at any UK bank, as well as John Hourican, who runs RBS's investment bank, Brian Hartzer, head of its retail bank, and Nathan Bostock, who heads the parts of RBS earmarked for sale or closure.

RBS to reveal 300 staff each paid average of more than £1m 2011

For example, how is it right for the government to claim that signing on bonuses, such as Brian Hartzer the new head of RBS retail branch (70% state owned) received £1,000,000 worth of shares for agreeing to work there, are OK.

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One reason we haven't heard from Michael Hartzer since IndeBleu closed last December is because the chef has been busy cooking up an ambitious new restaurant with his pal Bill Thomas, the owner of Bourbon, with locations in Glover Park and Adams Morgan.

Michael Hartzer returns with Jack Rose Tom Sietsema 2010

While their identities will not be published, a stock exchange announcement last week began to shed light on those likely to fall under the Project Merlin disclosures as Hourican, Alemany, Bostock and Hartzer were among nine bankers handed shares worth £28m.

RBS to reveal 300 staff each paid average of more than £1m 2011

Westpac named Brian Hartzer to a powerful new position as part of a restructuring that splits Australia's second-biggest lender into two divisions.

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