GoBear hires former Fintonia, JobsDB.com chief Adrian Chng as next CEO
SINGAPORE-BASED banking and insurance startup GoBear has hired former Fintonia and JobsDB.com chief executive Adrian Chng as its new CEO.
Mr Chng will assume the role on Monday, July 16. He will also step down as CEO of Fintonia, a financial technology (fintech) consultancy and investment group that he co-founded, on the same day, The Business Times has learnt.
He will remain as the non-executive chairman of Fintonia and a non-executive director on the boards of Fintonia's various portfolio companies, including consumer credit scoring business CredoLab and Asian digital lending business AsiaKredit.
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