(Corrects spelling of Whelan)
SYDNEY, Aug 22 (Reuters) - British bank Barclays PLC has appointed Jeff Deck as country head for Australiaand New Zealand, replacing Cynthia Whelan who left in May,according to an internal memo seen by Reuters.
Deck, Barclay's Asia vice chairman, had taken on the role ina interim capacity since Whelan's departure and had relocatedfrom Singapore.
(Reporting by Lincoln Feast; Editing by Matt Driskill)