DBS Names Credit Chief for North Asia
The Hong Kong unit of Singapore-headquartered DBS has appointed a chief credit officer for North Asia.
DBS Hong Kong has appointed Xu Qing as managing director, senior risk executive for Hong Kong and chief credit officer for North Asia, according to a statement, effective as of February 1. In the role, he will oversee all credit and risk functions in Hong Kong, mainland China and Taiwan, while joining as a member of the Hong Kong management committee. He relocates from mainland China to Hong Kong for the new position.
Qing has more than 20 years of experience across markets, credit and operational risks as well as business development. He joined DBS China in 2015 and was appointed as chief risk officer of the unit before concurrently serving as its deputy CEO since November 2019. Prior to joining the Singapore lender, he held senior roles at ING Group and Standard Chartered.
«We are delighted to welcome Xu Qing to the Hong Kong management team. He brings deep expertise in risk management, strong international perspective and proven leadership, along with extensive experience across the North Asia markets,» commented Sebastian Paredes, head of North Asia and CEO of DBS Hong Kong.