SYDNEY, May 28 (Reuters) - The head of Barclays PLC Australian unit, Cynthia Whelan, has resigned to take up acorporate role, according to a source with knowledge of thesituation.
Jeff Deck, Barclays' Asia vice chairman, will take on thechief executive role in an interim capacity and temporarilyrelocate to Sydney from Singapore, according to the source.
Whelan was not immediately available for comment and aBarclays spokesman declined to comment on the matter.