HSBC appoints former JP Morgan exec as new COO

The new COO has experience in AI and analytics for business operations

HSBC Singapore has announced the appointment of Tancy Tan as its new Chief Operating Officer.

Before joining HSBC, Tan worked at J.P. Morgan Chase as its Global Head for its Centre of Excellence for Intelligent Automation, Asset and Wealth Management. She led the insertion of AI and analytics into the business operations. She has previously held global leadership roles, within Singapore and abroad, in delivering product rollouts, client management, building client platforms and post-merger integrations, and developing digitisation strategies to help drive customer revenue and achieve operational efficiencies.

Tancy will report to Kee Joo Wong, Chief Executive Officer of HSBC Singapore, on an entity level and to David Grimme, Chief Operating Officer of HSBC Asia-Pacific, on a functional basis.

“Tancy’s digital development and wider international experience – coupled with her client facing background – will be crucial for Singapore as we continue to build our online platforms across our wealth and wholesale businesses,” CEO Kee Joo Wong said.

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