Union Bancaire Privee has appointed Teresa Lee (pictured) as region head for north Asia and chief executive of Hong Kong.
Lee previously worked at Bank of Singapore, where she served as head of greater China and later as vice chair of greater China. She also worked at Standard Chartered and ABN Amro Private Bank.
“We are delighted to welcome Teresa to UBP,” said Michael Blake, CEO for Asia. “Her appointment aligns with our ambitious plans to accelerate business development in north Asia and reaffirms our confidence in Hong Kong as a leading global wealth management hub.”
“Teresa’s strategic insights, client connectivity, and extensive experience in different market environments make her ideally suited to lead the next phase of UBP’s growth in the region.”
“I am truly invigorated to join UBP and spearhead the north Asia region,” said Lee. “UBP’s unique stature as a premier pure play in Asia, coupled with its clear and ambitious growth strategy, profoundly resonates with my professional ethos.”
“The bank’s entrepreneurial spirit and nimble, client-focused approach are indispensable in navigating today’s rapidly evolving market landscape.”
