CEO

OCBC Bank names Helen Wong as new group CEO; current CEO Samuel Tsien to retire - THE EDGE SINGAPORE

New appointments

OCBC Bank names Helen Wong as new group CEO; current CEO Samuel Tsien to retire

Wong will be the bank’s first female CEO, and the first woman to head a Singapore bank.

Company in the news

Soilbuild Construction names Tan Hee Wee as CEO

Tan's appointment will be effective Jan 18.
AMTD International to adopt majority independent board structure; promotes CIO William Fung to CEO - THE EDGE SINGAPORE

New appointments

AMTD International to adopt majority independent board structure; promotes CIO William Fung to CEO

The new initiatives will allow AMTD's chairman and CEO Calvin Choi to focus on the company's strategic developments and visions.
RHB Bank appoints new CEO for Lao branch - THE EDGE SINGAPORE

New appointments

RHB Bank appoints new CEO for Lao branch

Choong was most recently the deputy CEO of RHB Bank Lao before his appointment as CEO.
Singtel appoints Eric Harmon as new CEO of Trustwave - THE EDGE SINGAPORE

New appointments

Singtel appoints Eric Harmon as new CEO of Trustwave

Incumbent Art Wong will be stepping down as CEO after leading the company since 2018.

Company in the news

StarHub CEO Kaliaropoulos to retire, search for new chief ongoing

StarHub’s CEO Peter Kaliaropoulos will retire after just two years at the helm, with effect from Oct 31, 2020, announced the company on Jul 27.

Leadership

Diverse experiences lay leadership foundation for Infrastructure Asia chief

SINGAPORE (Dec 13): He comes across as down to earth, approachable and knowledgeable. But what makes Seth Tan, executive director of InfrastructureAsia (IA), the right man to lead the year-old organisation is his 24 years’ experience in the infrastruct

Restructuring

A new CEO is not the only thing WeWork needs

SINGAPORE (Sept 30): When a controversial CEO steps down from his post, it is usually just the beginning of an ugly clean-up. Never has that been more true than for WeWork.

Corporate moves

CIMB-Principal appoints new CEO of Asean

SINGAPORE (Dec 13): After more than three years at his post at CIMB-Principal Asset Management as CEO of Asean, Alejandro Echegorri (main image) will be taking on a new role as CIO for Principal International (Asia) with effect from Feb 2019.

TalkMed CEO Ang Peng Tiam resumes medical duties

SINGAPORE (Mar 28): TalkMed says its CEO, Dr Ang Peng Tiam, has resumed his medical duties at the company this week, effective March 25, following an eight-month suspension which began in Jul 2017.
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