Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ appoints Andre Painchaud as head of internal audit and credit examination

Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Inc.’s (MUFG) banking entity, The Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ, Ltd. has appointed Mr. Andre S. Painchaud as General Manager of Internal Audit and Credit Examination Division (Singapore) and Credit Examination Office (Singapore).

Mr. Painchaud will join the bank on 8 November 2017 and will be based at MUFG’s regional headquarters in Singapore.

As head of the Internal Audit and Credit Examination, Mr. Painchaud will establish and expand the existing regional audit functions in Asia spanning East Asia, South Asia, ASEAN and Oceania locations. He will also provide an independent view of the adequacy and effectiveness of internal control systems for the bank’s operations.

Prior to joining the bank, Mr. Painchaud was the Audit Director, Quality Assurance for Institutional Clients Group at Citibank Singapore.

He spent five years with Daiwa Capital Markets, from November 2008 to June 2013, as Managing Director & Head of Internal Audit for Asia region. During his tenure there, he established an Asian Oceania Internal Audit department that supported the business in nine locations.