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Group Management Committee
As at 1 March 2025
Management Executive Committee
Wee Ee Cheong
Deputy Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
Federico Burgoni
Head, Group Strategy and Transformation
Federico joined UOB in 2019 as Head of Group Strategy and Transformation. In his role, he partners business heads to define the Group’s ambition, strategy and investments. He also coordinates the execution of transformation programmes required to deliver the Group’s desired strategy. Federico has more than 20 years’ experience in consulting and banking. He holds a Master of Business Administration from INSEAD and graduated in engineering from Bologna University.
Chan Kok Seong
Group Chief Risk Officer
Kok Seong joined UOB in 1998. He heads the Group's Governance, Risk and Compliance functions. Prior to his appointment in Singapore in 2012, Kok Seong was the CEO of UOB (Malaysia). He holds a Bachelor of Accounting from the University of Malaya, Malaysia and is a member of the Malaysian Institute of Certified Public Accountants. Kok Seong has more than 35 years’ experience in banking and banking regulation.
Frederick Chin Voon Fat
Head, Group Wholesale Banking and Markets
Frederick joined UOB in 2013. He oversees the Group’s Wholesale Banking and Markets businesses comprising business banking, commercial banking, corporate banking, transaction banking, structured trade and commodity financing, sector solutions group, product development, special asset-based finance, financial institutions, investment banking, treasury and global markets. He holds a Bachelor of Commerce from the University of Melbourne. Frederick has more than 40 years’ experience in banking.
Lawrence Goh Chear Wah
Head, Group Technology and Operations
Lawrence joined UOB in 2016. He heads the Group’s Technology and Operations, overseeing the global technology infrastructure and operations for the Group. He holds a Bachelor of Applied Science from Nanyang Technological University of Singapore. Lawrence has more than 30 years of technology experience across banking, telecommunications and technology consulting.
Susan Hwee Wai Cheng
Head, Group Retail
Susan joined UOB in 2001. She assumed the role of Head of Group Retail in September 2024. In this role, she is responsible for managing the retail banking business and driving the strategies for its digital transformation and customer experience uplift programmes. Previously, she was the Head of Group Technology and Operations. Susan holds a Bachelor of Science from the National University of Singapore. She has more than 35 years' experience in technology and banking.
Lee Wai Fai
Group Chief Financial Officer
Wai Fai joined UOB in 1989. He leads the Group Finance, Investor Relations, Central Treasury, Data Management, Corporate Investments, Group Research, Corporate Real Estate Services and Asset Management functions. He holds a Bachelor of Accountancy (Hons) from the National University of Singapore and a Master of Business Administration in Banking and Finance from the Nanyang Technological University, Singapore. Wai Fai has more than 35 years’ experience in banking.
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