The corporate, private client and funds service provider announced promotions at its teams in Hong Kong, mainland China and Singapore.

Jersey-based Hawksford has promoted Antonio Valdes to associate director in Hong Kong, and Christina Tan to associate director in Singapore, the firm said in an announcement.

Valdes, who has worked in mainland China and Hong Kong since 2012, will have a continued focus on Latin American and Spanish-speaking clients for the Group, while Tan, with more than 15 years of HR experience, will be responsible for delivering Hawkford’s people strategy for Asia.

«As we look to the future, and the company’s ambition to becoming a leader in smart working, there is a real optimism within the business and these promotions represent an exciting step change in Hawksford’s successful evolution,» Michel van Leeuwen, Hawksford group chief executive, said in the announcement.