Mr. Piyush Gupta is Chief
Executive Officer and Director of DBS Group, as well as
Director of DBS’ subsidiary companies, The Islamic Bank of
Asia Limited and DBS Bank (Hong Kong) Limited.
Prior to joining DBS, Piyush was
Citigroup’s Chief Executive Officer for South East Asia,
Australia and New Zealand.
Piyush began his career with
Citibank in India in 1982 and over the years, held various
senior management roles across Citi's corporate and consumer
banking businesses, including Head of Strategic Planning for
Emerging Markets and Regional Director for Global Transaction
Services for Asia Pacific. He has also served as Citi's Country
Officer for Indonesia, Malaysia and Singapore respectively.
Piyush’s external appointments
include serving on the Group of Experts to the ASEAN Capital
Markets Forum and on the boards of The Institute of Banking
and Finance, Global Indian Foundation, Dr. Goh Keng Swee
Scholarship Fund, the MasterCard Asia/Pacific, Middle East
and Africa Regional Advisory Board, and the Institute of
International Finance. He is an advisory board member of Sim
Kee Boon Institute for Financial Economics, a member of the
Governing Council of the Human Capital Leadership Institute, and a council member of Singapore Business Federation. Piyush is also a Managing Council member of Indian
Businessleaders Roundtable (under SINDA) and the Chairman of
The Association of Banks in Singapore.
Married with two children, Piyush
has a Bachelor of Arts (Honours) Degree in Economics from St.
Stephen's College, Delhi University, India and an MBA from IIM,
Ahmedabad.
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