Bank of Singapore names Credit Suisse banker as new global COO

Jacky Ang is also Credit Suisse’s SG branch manager and head of wealth management.

Bank of Singapore has named Jacky Ang as global chief operating officer (COO), effective 13 September.

Ang joins from Credit Suisse, where he was the Southeast Asia's COO. He also concurrently served as the Singapore branch manager and head of wealth management. He has over 26 years of experience in corporate governance, new business development, and wealth management services. 

He succeeds Phukan, who is leaving the bank to pursue other interests, the bank said in a press release.

As global COO, Ang will support the CEO in the strategic steering of the bank and execution of key strategic initiatives.

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Ang is also expected to spearhead the bank’s transformation efforts and have oversight of the governance and operations of the bank to support the continued growth of the franchise in its key markets across ASEAN, Greater China and Middle East.

Ang will report to CEO Jason Moo and will be made a member of the bank’s management committee.