Piyush Gupta

The ex-banker travels, sits on boards and works on causes close to his heart. He also keeps up with birdwatching

From moderating conferences to traveling, Gupta has been engaged with a variety of activities

Company’s share price more than trebled during Teoh’s chairmanship

He added that transforming the way finance works will require commitment and a completely new infrastructure

The ex-DBS chief executive takes up his new role from Dec 1

Their role transcends beyond being a ‘policeman’, he says; they also need to be a ‘navigator’ and ‘shepherd’

AI could be used in compliance and oversight, such as in distributed ledger technology which can reduce the cost of listings by automating filings

His appointment comes just as social work veteran Sudha Nair’s service as alternate member ended in June

He says such financing mechanisms could move capital from developed countries to emerging ones, so their energy transition can be scaled