His new role will be based in Singapore where he will report to Joe Stadler, UBS’s head of ultra-high net worth, as well as the bank’s Asia Pacific president, Edmund Koh.
SINGAPORE (Feb 4): UBS Group has appointed Desmond Kuek, SMRT Corporation’s former president and group CEO, as its divisional vice chairman for global wealth management.
In an e-mailed statement on Monday, the Swiss multinational investment bank says Kuek will officially join UBS on Feb 18.

