Annual Report 2017

Mr Chan joined UOB in 1998. He is the Head of Group Credit and Risk Management. Prior to his appointment in Singapore in September 2012, Mr Chan was the CEO of UOB (Malaysia). He holds a Bachelor of Accounting from the University of Malaya, Malaysia and is a member of The Malaysian Institute of Certified Public Accountants. He has more than 30 years of experience in banking.

Mr Chin joined UOB in 2013. He heads the Group’s Wholesale Banking business comprising commercial banking, corporate banking, transaction banking, structured trade and commodity finance, special asset-based finance, financial institutions business and investment banking. He holds a Bachelor of Commerce (Accounting and Econometrics) from the University of Melbourne, Australia. Mr Chin has more than 30 years of experience in banking operations and risk management.

Ms Hwee joined UOB in 2001. She sets the Group’s strategy and standards for technology, operations and information security, and also spearheads initiatives to transform the Group’s digital and data architecture. She holds a Bachelor of Science from the National University of Singapore and has more than 30 years of experience in banking technology and operations.

Mr Lee joined UOB in 2016. He is the Head of Group Global Markets which includes market making, sales and structuring, portfolio and liquidity management as well as bullion, brokerage and clearing. He holds a Bachelor of Science (Building) from the National University of Singapore and is a Chartered Financial Analyst. He has more than 25 years of experience in the financial industry.

Mr Lee joined UOB in 1980. He leads the Group’s consumer and small business retail divisions. Prior to his appointment in Singapore in 2003, he was the CEO of UOB (Malaysia). He holds a Malaysian Certificate of Education and has almost 40 years of experience in the financial industry.

Mr Lee joined UOB in 1989. He leads the Group’s financial and management accounting, investor relations and corporate services divisions. He holds a Bachelor of Accountancy (Hons) from the National University of Singapore and a Master of Business Administration in Banking and Finance from the Nanyang Technological University, Singapore. He has almost 30 years of experience in banking.

Mr Foo joined UOB in 2011. He was appointed President and CEO of UOB (China) in 2016. Prior to this, he served as President and CEO of UOB (Thai) from 2012. He was also previously the Head of the Group’s Treasury and Global Markets business for its overseas subsidiaries and branches. He holds a Bachelor of Science (Estate Management) (Hons) from the National University of Singapore and is a Chartered Financial Analyst. He has more than 30 years of experience in managing banking and financial markets businesses.

Mr Khoo joined UOB in 2005. He oversees the Group’s Consumer and Private Banking businesses. He holds a Bachelor of Business Administration in Finance and Management from the University of Oregon, USA and has more than 30 years of experience in consumer banking.

Mr Lam joined UOB in 2005 and was appointed the CEO of UOB Indonesia in 2016. Prior to this, he served as Deputy CEO of UOB (Malaysia) and oversaw its wholesale banking business. His previous appointments within the Group included the head of consumer banking loans, and sales and distribution in Singapore and the region, and head of Personal Financial Services in Malaysia. He holds a Bachelor of Business Administration from the National University of Singapore and has more than 25 years of experience in the financial industry.

Mr Ngo joined UOB in 2004 and was appointed Head of Group Compliance in April 2017. Prior to this, he served as Head of Group Internal Audit since 2006. He is a Fellow of the Australian Society of Certified Practising Accountants and the Institute of Singapore Chartered Accountants, and is a Certified Information Systems Auditor. Mr Ngo holds a Bachelor of Applied Science in Computer Science and Operations Management from the University of Technology Sydney and a Master of Business Administration from Deakin University, Australia. He also has a Master of Science in Finance from the City University of New York, where he was elected to the Beta Gamma Sigma Honor Society. Mr Ngo has 30 years of experience in the banking industry.

Mr Tan joined UOB in 2012 as Head of Group Retail Credit and was appointed the President and CEO of UOB (Thai) in 2016. Prior to this, he headed Group Business Banking. He holds a Bachelor of Business (Hons) from the Nanyang Technological University, Singapore. He has more than 20 years of experience in consumer banking, risk management and credit management.

Mr Wong was appointed CEO of UOB (Malaysia) in 2012. Prior to this, Mr Wong served as President and CEO of UOB (Thai) from 2004. Mr Wong holds a Bachelor of Commerce from the University of Toronto, Canada. He has 35 years of banking experience.

Ms Wong joined UOB in 2005 and heads Group Human Resources. She holds a Bachelor of Arts (Hons) from the University of Singapore and a Graduate Diploma in Personnel Management from the Singapore Institute of Management. Ms Wong has more than 30 years of experience in human resource management.

Mr Wong joined UOB in 2012. He heads Group Strategy and International Management and is responsible for the Group’s overseas banking subsidiaries and branches. He holds a Bachelor of Business Administration from the National University of Singapore and a Master of Business Administration from the J.L. Kellogg School of Management, USA and the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology. He has almost 30 years of experience in corporate, institutional and investment banking.

Mrs Ip was appointed CEO of UOB Hong Kong Branch in 2011. In addition to this role, she was appointed CEO of UOB Greater China in 2016. She holds a Master of Business Administration from the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology and a Bachelor of Arts from the University of Hong Kong. She has more than 30 years of experience in consumer and corporate banking.

Ms Young joined UOB in 2014 and heads Group Channels and Digitalisation. She holds a Bachelor of Business Administration from the National University of Singapore and a Master of Business Administration from the Nanyang Technological University, Singapore. Ms Young has more than 30 years of banking and corporate experience.