Strategy & Practice Management

Expansion in Singapore for Bank J. Safra Sarasin

Vinay Gandhi has been appointed CEO of Bank J. Safra Sarasin's Singapore Branch as the bank adds 25 new relationship managers

Gandhi assumed the role of Chief Executive Officer, Singapore Branch, on 26 January, 2018. The Ultra High Net Worth (UHNW) division in Asia will continue to report to him. Based in Singapore, Gandhi will continue to report to Enid Yip, Chief Executive Officer, Asia. Gandhi joined the Bank in March 2017.

Enid Yip, Chief Executive Officer, Asia, Bank J. Safra Sarasin noted that “Bank J. Safra Sarasin has extended its unique offering as a family-owned, global private bank to a broader range of clients in Asia. Given their UHNW clients, the new team appreciates the importance of the Bank’s heritage and its 176-year history of serving clients for generations. With Vinay’s proven ability to lead and grow business organically, we continue our strategic expansion in Asia while maintaining our longterm, prudent approach. With the tremendous opportunities in the region, we look forward to further sustainable growth.”

With extensive wealth management experience in Asia, Gandhi and his team deepens the Bank’s commitment to Asia, and expands its capabilities for UHNW families.