Strategy & Practice Management

J Safra Sarasin appoints new managing director

Bellen Chang has been hired as managing director, client advisory in the Ultra High Net Worth (UHNW) team and will focus on the Philippines.

Bellen will be based in Hong Kong and will report to Vinay Gandhi, managing director and chief executive officer, UHNW Asia in Singapore, and in to Enid Yip, chief executive officer Asia in Hong Kong.

Bellen has been covering the Philippines market in various roles at UBS, American Express Bank, and JP Morgan Chase since 1999.

“Bellen brings long-term experience in the Philippines market to Bank J. Safra Sarasin. I am delighted that a private banker with Bellen’s expertise has chosen to join the Bank. We are deeply committed to Asia, and to expanding our services for clients.” Enid Yip.