DBS reported that it has announced the reshuffle of two senior executives, scheduled to take effect on January 1, 2025. edge.
Han Ki HuangMr Tan, who is currently Country Head of Singapore, will succeed Mr Tan as Group Head of Institutional Banking (IBG).
Mr. Han joined DBS in 2019 after nearly 30 years at Citigroup. From 2023, he will lead the DBS Singapore franchise, ensuring continued market leadership in key business areas such as deposits, credit cards and home loans.
He also worked to increase synergies between the bank’s consumer and international banking divisions, strengthening DBS’s integrated client approach.
Meanwhile, Lim Him Chuan, who currently leads Strategy, Transformation, Analysis and Research (GSTAR), will be appointed country head for Singapore.
He has worked at DBS for 23 years in a variety of roles across business and risk management functions in multiple regions.
Currently leading GSTAR, he has spearheaded the bank’s transformation agenda, emphasizing the integration of artificial intelligence and generative AI into its operations.
Prior to joining GSTAR, Mr. Lim served as CEO of DBS Taiwan from 2018 to 2023, during which time he led the acquisition of Citi Taiwan’s consumer banking business and positioned DBS as Taiwan’s largest foreign bank.
Both Mr. Han and Mr. Lim will report directly to DBS’s current CEO Piyush Gupta and will maintain their positions on the DBS Group Executive Committee.
These changes follow recent announcements. Tan Su Shan’s future role as Group CEOstarting March 28, 2025.
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