DBS appoints Hong Kong MD as new deputy group head of consumer & wealth

DBS Bank announced on Friday that Pearlyn Phau will be appointed as the new deputy group head of Consumer Banking & Wealth Management, effective Jan 1, 2016.

Ms Phau, the managing director and head of Consumer Banking Group and Wealth Management at DBS Bank (Hong Kong), will relocate to Singapore and will report to Tan Su Shan, group head of Consumer Banking & Wealth Management.

She has been with DBS since 2003 and has assumed various leadership roles within the bank, including head of DBS iBanking and regional head of DBS Treasures.

"Her new appointment underscores DBS' commitment to internal mobility and talent development even as the bank continues to build upon its successes in the region,'' the bank said in a release.