27 February 2023, Singapore – Standard Chartered announced senior appointments as part of an ongoing process to renew its leadership bench of its Consumer, Private & Business Banking (CPBB) unit in Asia.

Samir Subberwal, Head, CPBB, Asia, and Global Head, Digital Business, commented: “Our international and highly interconnected business presents tremendous opportunities to drive synergy to deliver best-in-class expertise and solutions. To this end, the network supports the career development of our talents, allowing them to work in multiple geographies and roles across our franchise. At the same time, our clients and business benefit from the diverse expertise and experience these talents bring with them. We wish them every success as they embark on their next journey with the Bank in new markets and new roles.”

These appointments will take effect on 3 April 2023:

Kate Lin, currently Head, CPBB Taiwan, will join the Global Credit Cards & Personal Loans (CCPL) team as Global Head, Credit Card New Customer Acquisition. Kate will report to Manoj Piplani, Global Head CCPL, and continue to be based in Taipei before relocating to Singapore next year.

Sebastian Hia, currently General Manager, Affluent Coverage for Onshore, Singapore, will succeed Kate as Head, CPBB Taiwan. He will relocate to Taipei, reporting to Samir Subberwal, and Ian Anderson, CEO, Taiwan.

Jeffrey Tan, currently Head, CPBB Indonesia, will return to Singapore and is appointed Head, Affluent Coverage for Onshore, Singapore, reporting to Jessie Li, Head, CPBB Singapore.

Parag Dhingra, currently Head, CCPL Hong Kong and Regional Head CC Greater China & North Asia, will take on the role of Head, CPBB Indonesia. He will relocate to Jakarta and report to Samir Subberwal, and Andrew Chia, Cluster CEO, Indonesia & ASEAN markets (Australia, Brunei & the Philippines).

Anshul Sabherwal, currently Global Head, Credit Card New Customer Acquisition, will be appointed Head, CCPL and Personal Segment, Hong Kong. He will relocate to Hong Kong, reporting to Stephen Man, Head, CPBB Hong Kong.”