A former Credit Suisse private banker and Hong Kong CEO has joined OCBC’s Bank of Singapore.

Bank of Singapore appoints Rickie Chan as head of private banking, Greater China, Hong Kong branch, according to a statement. Based in Hong Kong, Chan reports to CEO Jason Moo and he will also join the bank’s management committee. 

Chan has over 26 years of experience in private banking, wealth management and capital markets. He was most recently working at Credit Suisse as the chief executive of its Hong Kong branch and Greater China head of wealth management. Prior to that, he also worked at Barclays and Goldman Sachs.

Regional Vice Chair

Chan succeeds Lee who will take on a new role as vice chair of Greater China, reporting functionally to Moo. In the role, Lee will work closely with Chan to develop growth strategies for OCBC's private banking arm with a focus on deepening relationships with ultra-high net worth individuals and families. 

«These strategic appointments are part of the bank’s continuous efforts to bolster our bench strength to entrench our leadership in Hong Kong,» Moo commented.