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Group Management Committee
As at 1 March 2023
Management Executive Committee
Wee Ee Cheong
Deputy Chairman and
Chief Executive Officer (CEO)
Chief Executive Officer (CEO)
Federico Burgoni
Head, Group Strategy and Transformation
Federico joined UOB in 2019 as Head of Group Strategy and Transformation. He holds a Master of Business Administration from INSEAD and graduated in engineering from Bologna University. Federico has more than 15 years’ experience in consulting, during which he supported global, regional and local financial institutions in Southeast Asia on projects ranging from strategy to transformation. His core expertise is in digital, retail and wholesale banking.
Chan Kok Seong
Group Chief Risk Officer
Kok Seong joined UOB in 1998. He is the Head of Group Governance, Risk and Compliance. 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 finance, 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 35 years’ experience in banking.
Leslie Foo Chek Shen
Head, Group Global Markets
Leslie joined UOB in 2019 as Head of Group Global Markets. He holds a Master of Business Administration from the University of Western Ontario, Canada and a Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Land Management (valuation specialisation) from the University of Reading, England. Leslie has more than 30 years’ experience in treasury and capital markets.
Susan Hwee Wai Cheng
Head, Group Technology and Operations
Susan joined UOB in 2001. She is the Head of Group Technology and Operations, overseeing the global technology infrastructure and banking operations for the Group. She holds a Bachelor of Science from the National University of Singapore. Susan has more than 35 years’ experience in banking technology and operations.
Eddie Khoo Boo Jin
Head, Group Retail
Eddie joined UOB in 2005. He heads the Group Retail business. He holds a Bachelor of Business Administration in Finance and Management from the University of Oregon. Eddie has more than 35 years’ experience in consumer 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.