OCBC CEO comes full circle, with a China lens
First female CEO at Singapore bank Helen Wong looks to repeat doubling wealth bankers over 2 years, to work harder lender's China-Asean network and data analytics capabilities
Singapore
ALL the "ABCs" of banking were learned at OCBC. So recalled Helen Wong, who answered Singapore's second-largest lender's call to return to where she first started, writing what she sees as the "perfect last chapter" in her career as CEO of the banking group.
It was not just about checking off the credit checks, the risk analyses, and the other building blocks of the business when she started out as a management trainee at OCBC in the 1980s.
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