SpareBank 1 Østlandet announced that this autumn, the Board of Directors of SpareBank 1 Østlandet will start the search for a new CEO for the bank, after Richard Heiberg has announced that he wishes to retire during 2024. Richard Heiberg has been the CEO of SpareBank 1 Østlandet since 2010. He was also a Board Member and later the Chair of the Board of Sparebanken Hedmark from 1995.