Chek Ping is United Overseas Bank’s Executive Director, Blockchain & Digital Assets. A new team set up in 2022 to drive the use of this technology in financial services, with focus on asset tokenization, payment & settlement.
Prior to his current role, Check Ping heads up Strategic Alliances & Fintech at UOB’s Group Channels & Digitalisation. In this role, he led his team to work with Business and Functional teams to forge and expand strategic collaboration and partnerships with external parties operating in the Fintech and Digital ecosystems in line with Business objectives and strategies.
Before joining UOB, Chek Ping has over 20 years of commercial and corporate banking experience with DBS, HSBC and Bank of America Merrill Lynch (BAML), managing client relationships in the SME, commercial and large corporate space in multiple industry segments, including TMT, Healthcare, NBFI and Auto sectors, at the regional and global level.
Chek Ping spent 6 years in China between 2008 - 2014 to lead and build up the MNC client segment and team with HSBC and BAML. During his tenor in China, Chek Ping had experienced firsthand China’s rapid development and adoption of digital innovation and helped many of his MNC clients established a foothold in this complex market to tap on its tremendous opportunities.
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