DBS Group announced on 9 December 2024 a set of senior leadership appointments that will take effect from 1 January 2025. Han Kwee Juan was named Group Head of Institutional Banking, succeeding Tan Su Shan in the role, while Lim Him Chuan, a former CEO of DBS Bank (Taiwan) who had returned to Singapore in 2023 as Group Head of Strategy and Planning, was appointed Singapore Country Head, succeeding Han.
HAN KWEE JUAN LEADS INSTITUTIONAL BANKING
Han Kwee Juan's appointment as Group Head of Institutional Banking placed him in charge of the division that serves large corporates, financial institutions, multinational companies, and public sector entities across the markets in which the group operates.
Tan Su Shan, whom Han succeeds in the role, handed over the division as part of a planned succession: as Deputy CEO, she was due to succeed Piyush Gupta as Group CEO when he retires on 28 March 2025.
LIM HIM CHUAN TAKES OVER AS SINGAPORE COUNTRY HEAD
Lim Him Chuan's appointment as Singapore Country Head from 1 January 2025 gave him oversight of DBS's home market operations, spanning retail banking, private wealth management, SME banking, and corporate lending.
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