StanChart Nets Ex-Bank of Singapore Relationship Manager

Jan 19, 2021Updated May 25, 20251 min read

Standard Chartered hires a new private banker focused on the Singapore market, formerly from Bank of Singapore, according to a note.

Suresh Nair joins Standard Chartered as a senior client partner for private banking, according to the note, effective as of today with a focus on the Singapore market. In his new role, Nair will report to Adeline Chow, private banking team lead for Singapore and Malaysia.

A spokesperson for the bank confirmed the hire.

Nair was most recently with Bank of Singapore where he was responsible for the Singapore, Malaysia and international teams. Previously, he had over 20 years of banking experience working for the likes of J.P. Morgan, HSBC Private Bank and American Express. In addition to Southeast Asia, Nair also has some experience covering the Dubai market.

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