She will report to ANZ's (anz.ASX:Quote,News) north east Asia chief Alistair Bulloch and succeeds Andrew McGregor when he retires next month.
Ms Ip's industry experience spans 22 years and she was previously Standard Chartered Bank's head of consumer banking for China.
She takes up her Shanghai-based post next Monday.
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