H2 2025
By Yamen Cheung
The H2 2025 Landscape
The H2 2025 Singapore data shows a highly active period for senior in-house legal and compliance appointments, with senior movements across financial services, technology, asset management, life sciences, energy and crypto firms.
What really stood out in the data wasn’t just the volume of movement, but the shifting nature of the roles. Organisations increasingly roll legal, data privacy, and compliance into unified “super-portfolios.” As companies grapple with complex new frameworks around AI, digital assets, and sustainability, they want leaders who can wear multiple hats at once.
Market Dynamics
Unlike markets that swing heavily toward either outside hiring or internal retention, Singaporean employers struck more of a balance: roughly 55% of the moves were external hires, while 45% were internal promotions.
Beyond this overview, each industry’s hiring strategy told a different story. Tech and life science companies heavily rewarded their existing teams, promoting from within to fill leadership gaps. By contrast, buyside firms including PE and VC relied almost entirely on external hiring, recording close to zero internal promotions, as they pursued specialised expertise that they could not build fast enough in-house.
Sector Trends
The undisputed driver of H2 2025 was the Technology and Information Services sector, which racked up 28 senior moves. Regulatory scrutiny in tech has never been this high, forcing platforms to mature their governance frameworks quickly. Financial Services and Fintech followed closely behind with 21 and 19 moves respectively, split evenly between fresh hires and internal promotions.
Sectors like Energy (15 moves) and Life Sciences (13 moves) also remained active. Although, rather than hiring externally, they largely focused on elevating their existing leaders to navigate industry-specific challenges such as the energy transition and healthcare compliance.
Talent Flow
The talent migration patterns reveal a market in active transition, with an increased cross-pollination between tech giants and traditional banks. ByteDance, for example, was both the market’s biggest talent incubator (with 5 senior departures) and its most aggressive hirer (bringing on 4 new leaders) amid a major regional restructuring. Meanwhile, top-tier institutions like Standard Chartered and UBS saw their compliance experts heavily recruited by emerging fintechs, crypto platforms, and wealth managers eager to buy banking-grade regulatory credibility.
Outlook for 2026
As we look ahead, the demand for senior governance professionals in Singapore shows no signs of slowing down. The market is leaning towards versatile leaders who can move fluidly between legal, technology and compliance, and who are comfortable leading through regulatory ambiguity rather than just responding to it.
List of market moves H2 2025
Sectors
- Asset Management
- Construction and Real Estate
- Crypto and Web3
- Education
- Energy
- Entertainment/Media/Sport
- Financial Services
- Fintech
- Government and Regulator
- Hospitality and Hotels
- Insurance
- Investment, VC and PE
- Life Sciences
- Logistics and Transport
- Manufacturing
- Professional Services
- Public Relations and Communications
- Retail and Consumer Goods
- Technology and Information Services
Asset Management
Alphis Tay has been promoted to Executive Director | General Counsel & Head of Operations at The Sylvan Group from their previous role as Executive Director | Legal Counsel.
Andy Meehan has been appointed to Chief Compliance Officer at Serendipity Capital from their previous role as Head of Financial Crimes, APAC at Morgan Stanley.
Cara Songping Choo has been appointed to General Counsel & Head of HR at Seedling Asset Management from their previous role as Senior Legal Manager at Vena Group.
Carmen Lee has been appointed to Head of Legal at Quadria Capital from their previous role as Senior Legal Counsel at LeapFrog Investments.
Celeste Lim has been promoted to Legal Associate Director at Vertex Holdings from their previous role as Senior Legal Associate.
Clemence Kng has been appointed to Head of Legal and Compliance, Singapore at JAR Capital from their previous role as Head of Risk and Compliance at Fraxtor Singapore.
Huai Ching Poh has been appointed to Head of Compliance at Klay from their previous role as Senior Associate Director at Standard Chartered Bank.
Innes Smith has been appointed to Group Head, Compliance at CapitaLand Investment from their previous role as Head Of Compliance APAC at Cerberus Capital Management .
Ivan Yeo has been appointed to Head of Compliance at ADDX from their previous role as Head of Compliance and MLRO at 3S Money.
James Druce has been appointed to Associate General Counsel at Citadel from their previous role as Executive Director, Head of Legal, Singapore and Southeast Asia at Morgan Stanley.
Jerry Lim has been appointed to Head of Compliance, Singapore at Pictet Wealth Management from their previous role as Head, WM Singapore Compliance at BNP Paribas Wealth Management.
Jessie Gao has been promoted to Head of Legal, Asia at Novo Holdings from their previous role as Senior Legal Counsel.
Construction and Real Estate
Cheryln Chang has been appointed to Head of Legal, Asia at The Private Infrastructure Development Group from their previous role as Head of Legal for Energy, Resources & Infrastructure APAC (Director) at BNP Paribas.
Daphne T. has been promoted to Senior Corporate Counsel, Singapore and Southeast Asia at Cushman & Wakefield from their previous role as Interim Legal Consultant.
David Yong has been appointed to Director, Legal – Corporate Transactions at AirTrunk from their previous role as Senior Legal Counsel at Equinix Asia-Pacific .
Grace Yuen has been appointed to General Counsel at ESR Group from their previous role as Group Legal Manager at Far East Organization .
Hong Lynn Chen has been promoted to Asia Pacific General Counsel, Real Estate Management Services at JLL from their previous role as Asia Pacific General Counsel, Work Dynamics.
Jacob Quek has been appointed to Head of Legal at Woh Hup (Private) Limited from their previous role as Senior Legal Counsel at AirTrunk.
Juliane Blohme has been appointed to Regional Quality, Compliance and HSSE Lead APAC at JLL from their previous role as HSE Director APAC at Yondr Group.
Foh Lin Lim has been appointed to General Counsel at Asia Infrastructure Solutions from their previous role as Chief Compliance Officer at Surbana Jurong Group.
Sarah Pannirselvan has been appointed to Senior Corporate Counsel – Singapore and South-East Asia at Cushman & Wakefield from their previous role as Senior Manager, Office of General Counsel at PwC Singapore.
Vanessa Yeo has been promoted to Managing Director – Associate General Counsel at Hines from their previous role as Assistant General Counsel.
Crypto and Web3
Azfer A. Khan has been appointed to Head of Investments, Operations and Legal at Gondor Capital from their previous role as Fractional General Counsel at OnSite.
C G Balasubramaniam has been appointed to Head of Compliance, MLRO (ADA) & Group Head Financial Crime Compliance at AsiaNext from their previous role as Group Head of Risk & Compliance at IN Financial Technologies (INFT).
Jessica Chuah has been appointed to Chief Compliance Officer at AxiomXchange from their previous role as VP, Growth APAC at Crystal Intelligence .
Olivia Li has been appointed to Legal Counsel, Singapore at HashKey Group from their previous role as Head of Legal at CTH.
Suraj Sajnani has been appointed to General Counsel at Flowdesk from their previous role as Deputy General Counsel at OKX.
Tanu Thakur has been promoted to Head of Legal, International at Circle from their previous role as Head of Legal, APAC & MEA.
Zhi Hao Loy has been appointed to General Counsel at Pendle from their previous role as General Counsel at Persistence.
Education
Ariel Toh has been appointed to Head, Employee Relations and Compliance at Singapore Management University from their previous role as VP Employee Relations at DBS Bank.
Gaelle Leroux has been promoted to Legal Director & Data Protection Officer (DPO) at International French School (Singapore) from their previous role as Legal Manager & Data Protection Officer (DPO).
Energy
Aik Hock Cheong has been appointed to Head, Legal and Compliance, Gas and Related Services at Sembcorp Industries Ltd from their previous role as Vice President Legal at SP Group.
Chin Theng Lee has been promoted to S.A. General Counsel APAC at Worley from their previous role as General Counsel, ASIA.
Chris Howe has been promoted to Head of Legal – Asia Pacific, Middle East & Africa at Trinasolar from their previous role as Senior Legal Counsel – APAC.
Claude Smith has been promoted to Associate General Counsel at Meridian Energy from their previous role as Senior Legal Counsel.
Daniel Zhang has been promoted to Head of Legal – SG/MY/ID/PH at Hitachi Energy from their previous role as Head of Legal – Singapore, Malaysia, Philippines.
Ethan Goei has been promoted to Group Chief Privacy Officer, and Head of Compliance (ABAC & Sanctions) at Yinson from their previous role as Lead Compliance Manager.
George Ong has been appointed to Head of Legal & Compliance, APAC at InCommodities from their previous role as Legal Counsel at Equinor.
Ida Chao Kho has been appointed to Head, Group Ethics & Compliance at Sembcorp Industries Ltd from their previous role as Worldwide Emerging Regulatory Policy in A.I., Privacy, Cyber, and Data Governance – Senior Counsel at IBM.
Joseph Ope has been promoted to Asia Pacific Regional General Counsel at ExxonMobil from their previous role as Asia Pacific Upstream Regional Law Manager.
Marina Chua has been appointed to General Counsel at Singapore GasCo from their previous role as Partner at Bih Li & Lee LLP.
Megha Mittal has been promoted to General Counsel, APAC at Worley from their previous role as General Counsel India & Legal Governance Director.
Nicholas Ng has been promoted to Head, Legal at Meranti Power Pte Ltd from their previous role as Designate Head, Legal.
Nuraisah Ruslan has been appointed to Deputy General Counsel at Singapore GasCo from their previous role as Contracts Team Lead at Shell Eastern Trading Pte Ltd.
Sean Brennan has been appointed to Group General Counsel at VivoPower from their previous role as Group General Counsel at Virgin Mobile Middle East & Africa.
Shaun Leong has been promoted to Head of Compliance (Singapore, Malaysia) at MODEC from their previous role as Compliance & Ethics Manage.
Entertainment/Media/Sport
Dina Castelino has been promoted to Assistant General Counsel at VaynerMedia APAC from their previous role as Senior Legal Counsel, APAC.
Eddy Hirono has been appointed to Director of Legal, General Secretary’s Office at Football Association of Singapore from their previous role as General Manager, Corporate Services (Legal) and Customer Relations at Beauty One International Pte Ltd.
Priscilla Goh has been promoted to Head of Legal, Asia Pacific and Global Affairs at Teads from their previous role as Head of Legal, Asia Pacific.
WeiHao (Andy) Loh has been promoted to Vice President & Sr Counsel, Legal APAC at Match Group from their previous role as Sr Director, Legal APAC (Tinder, Pairs, Azar, and the Match Group universe).
Financial Services
Dennis Tran has been appointed to Head of Compliance – Dubai at PU Prime from their previous role as Compliance Manager at Vgroup Holdings .
Elvin N. has been appointed to Head of Compliance at Arki from their previous role as APAC Lead, Consumer Practices at PayPal.
Michelle C. has been appointed to Executive Director, Global Capital Markets Head of Legal, Singapore at CSC from their previous role as Director & Managing Counsel at BNY Mellon.
Robert Kensit has been appointed to Group Head of Compliance, Private Wealth & Asset Management at CGS International Securities Group from their previous role as Director, Chief Risk Officer, Strategic Projects at Julius Baer.
Volker Gerbrand has been appointed to Head of Compliance, Singapore Branch at DZ BANK AG from their previous role as Head of Corporate Compliance and AML at DZ HYP.
Christina Cahyadi has been promoted to Head Compliance Surveillance Analytics at Standard Chartered from their previous role as Director – Compliance Surveillance – Data & Analytics.
Christine Sim has been appointed to Head of AML Compliance at ANEXT Bank from their previous role as Director | Head of AML & Sanctions Controls at GXS.
Claire Ang has been appointed to Head, AML Compliance, Singapore at Indosuez Wealth Management from their previous role as Team Lead, AML Policy and Strategy at OCBC .
Elin Chia has been promoted to Head of Financial Crime Compliance at MariBank from their previous role as AML Compliance Advisory Lead.
Geoff Lam has been promoted to Head of APAC Compliance at MarketAxess from their previous role as Senior Compliance Officer.
Gillian Huang has been appointed to Head of Financial Crime Compliance at Maybank Singapore from their previous role as Team Lead (MD), GLC-GFCC, Retail Banking CDD & Advisory at OCBC.
Henry N. has been appointed to Head of APAC Markets Compliance at BNY from their previous role as APAC FICC Lead – Business Oversight Compliance at Barclays.
Hui Min Q. has been appointed to Head of Compliance Singapore at E.SUN Commercial Bank Ltd, Singapore Branch from their previous role as Head of Compliance Asia Pacific at NORD/LB.
Jackson Lim has been appointed to Head of Compliance at CGS International Securities Singapore from their previous role as SVP, Group Legal & Compliance at DBS Bank.
Joel Ee has been appointed to Group Chief Compliance and AML Officer at DK Bank from their previous role as Compliance Systems and Controls at Binance.
Joel Cook has been appointed to Deputy Regional Chief Compliance Officer, Asia Pacific Division at SMBC Group from their previous role as Head, Compliance, Client Coverge / Head Compliance ASEAN & South Asia at Standard Chartered.
Joey Tang has been appointed to Head of Compliance & MLRO, APAC at Banking Circle from their previous role as Head of Compliance APAC at Nium.
Jordon Tan has been appointed to Compliance Lead at Atlas Consolidated from their previous role as CCO at SentBe.
Kok Siang Wee has been appointed to Managing Director, Head of Singapore Compliance at LGT Private Banking from their previous role as Head of Singapore Global Wealth Management Compliance at UBS.
Lawrence Choo has been promoted to Head, Global Banking & Corporate Functions Compliance at Maybank from their previous role as Head, Group Financial Markets Compliance.
Mavis Chan has been appointed to APAC Head of Core Compliance at TD from their previous role as Senior Compliance Manager at Optiver.
Max Verlander-Young has been promoted to Director, Head of Capital Markets Compliance at RBC Capital Markets from their previous role as Associate Director, Compliance Advisory.
Neel Mistry has been appointed to Executive Director – Digital Assets Compliance at Goldman Sachs from their previous role as Regulatory Compliance Lead at Anchorage Digital.
Simone Harris has been promoted to Head, Functions Operations (Risk, Compliance, Financial Crime, Legal, Group Corporate Secretariat at Standard Chartered from their previous role as Head of Operations, Portfolio & Committee Management – Cyber Security & Operational Technology Risk.
Tian Hock Choo has been appointed to Director Group AML Compliance at Phillip Securities Pte Ltd from their previous role as Head of Compliance at Lombard Odier (Singapore) Ltd.
Wan Yi Hui has been appointed to Associate General Counsel – APAC & MEA Sanctions (Director) at Deutsche Bank from their previous role as Global Legal Compliance Counsel at TikTok.
Fintech
Abel Khoo has been promoted to Head – Data and Quality Assurance, Head – Compliance at BondbloX from their previous role as Director, Fixed Income Sales.
Belinda Urquhart has been promoted to Head of Commercial Legal (GTM), APAC at Stripe from their previous role as Senior Legal Counsel.
ChitSeng Tay has been promoted to Head of Ratings Legal, Asia Pacific at S&P Global from their previous role as Associate General Counsel.
Christian Wunderley has been appointed to Head, Global Compliance, ABC, Ethics, and Rep. Risk at PayPal from their previous role as Regional Head (AEJ), Anti-Bribery and Corruption at Nomura .
ChunHou Kok has been promoted to Group General Counsel at DCS from their previous role as Head of Legal & Compliance.
Danny Goh has been promoted to Director, Regional Compliance Lead & MLRO (FCC | Asia | Fintech | Payments | Banking | CMS) at Airwallex from their previous role as Associate Director, Regional Compliance Lead & MLRO (FCC | SEA | Fintech | Payments | Banking | CMS).
Edward G. has been promoted to Head of Legal at MonetaGo from their previous role as Onboarding/Legal.
Esther Foo has been promoted to Head of Legal, Singapore at Aspire from their previous role as Global Senior Product Legal Counsel.
Jean Li has been appointed to APAC General Counsel at Rapyd from their previous role as Legal Consultant at ByteDance.
Jennifer Li has been appointed to Head of Legal Apac at Tradeweb from their previous role as Head of Legal Apac at GLG.
Kenneth Kwan has been appointed to General Counsel at Metabit from their previous role as Consultant, Legal & Regulatory at Temasek.
Lorraine Pereira has been appointed to Head of Compliance at Sokin from their previous role as Compliance Lead at FalconX.
Oh Wen Hao has been appointed to Chief Compliance Officer at Eximpay from their previous role as Head Of Operations and Compliance at Legatus Global Pte Ltd .
Pamela Lim has been appointed to Senior Director, Regulatory Legal APAC at Airwallex from their previous role as Co-Lead Counsel, APAC Regulatory at Adyen.
Roxanne Wei San Soh has been appointed to Head of Compliance at eToro from their previous role as Assistant Director at Monetary Authority of Singapore .
Suhas Saxena has been appointed to Head of Compliance Operations at Liquid Group from their previous role as Vice President at Bank of America Merrill Lynch.
Susie Wang has been appointed to Global Head of Risk and Compliance at Statrys from their previous role as Head of Risk Compliance Operation at Tencent.
Tiffany Anzai Hill has been promoted to Global Head, Corporate and Commercial Legal | Cross Border Payments & Financial Services at Nium from their previous role as Global Head of Commercial Legal | Cross Broader Payments & Financial Services.
Zwelli Burns has been promoted to Head of Compliance & MLRO | Paysafe Asia at Paysafe from their previous role as Vice President, Merchant Risk.
Government and Regulator
Ai Lin Seow has been appointed to Deputy Director (International Legal), Ministry of Law, Singapore at Ministry of Law, Singapore from their previous role as Position title Deputy Senior State Counsel at Attorney-General’s Chambers. David Yam has been promoted to Head, Compliance Branch at Singapore Civil Defence Force from their previous role as Head, Personnel and Finance Branch.
Jia En Tay has been promoted to Deputy Director / Deputy Public Prosecutor / Deputy Senior State Counsel at Attorney-General’s Chambers, Singapore from their previous role as Deputy Public Prosecutor / Deputy Senior State Counsel.
Jing Jing Huang has been appointed to Senior Assistant Director (Legal Technology Transformation Office) at Ministry of Law, Singapore from their previous role as Senior Assistant Director (Strategic Planning and Policy Division) at Ministry of Law, Singapore.
Lucinda Lim has been appointed to Assistant General Counsel at Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) from their previous role as Legal Counsel at Ministry of Education, Singapore (MOE). Phoebe Tan has been appointed to Senior Legal Counsel at Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) from their previous role as Senior Legal Associate at Tan Rajah & Cheah.
Insurance
Adwyn Chuang has been promoted to Senior Legal Counsel and Compliance Section Head at China Taiping Insurance (Singapore) Pte. Ltd. from their previous role as Senior Legal Counsel.
Bobby Tan has been appointed to Head of Compliance Transformation & Reporting at Manulife from their previous role as Director, Execution Lead AML Transaction Monitoring at UBS.
Boon Chin Chua has been promoted to Head of IT Audit Coordination APAC, IT Regulatory Compliance Office at Munich Re at Munich Re from their previous role as Senior IT Risk and Compliance Officer.
Jin Lee has been promoted to EVP & General Counsel, Chubb Global Life & General Insurance, APAC at Chubb from their previous role as General Counsel, Chubb Life.
Julian Wallace has been appointed to General Counsel, Everest International at Everest from their previous role as Partner at Kennedys Legal Solutions.
Ming Yang Tang has been promoted to Vice President, Head of Compliance at GROW with Singlife from their previous role as Vice President, Regulatory Compliance.
Rachel Tai has been appointed to Senior Legal Counsel at Prudential Assurance Company Singapore from their previous role as Legal Counsel (Assistant Director) at Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank.
Shien Wei Lim has been appointed to Head of Legal at Sun Life Singapore from their previous role as Senior Legal Counsel at Prudential Assurance Company Singapore.
York Wuan Lam has been promoted to Head of Risk and Compliance, APAC at Howden from their previous role as Deputy Head of Risk and Compliance APAC.
Investment, VC and PE
Jolyn Ho has been appointed to Head of Legal and Compliance at Pentagreen Capital from their previous role as Vice President, Legal Counsel at Brookfield Singapore.
Joyce Lim has been appointed to Head of Compliance at Ascend Asia Asset Management from their previous role as VP, Risk and Compliance at First Plus Asset Management.
Kevin Liu has been appointed to SG Operating Head and Chief Compliance Officer at ARK Wealth Management from their previous role as Chief of Staff, Compliance & Operational Risk Control, Asia | Director at UBS.
Marco Low has been appointed to Legal Director, Asia at Starwood Capital Group from their previous role as Group General Counsel at StorHub Self Storage.
Marcus Tan has been appointed to Senior Investment Funds Counsel at Partners Group from their previous role as Senior Associate at Drew & Napier LLC.
Mingkai Zheng has been appointed to Head of Legal & Compliance at Elite Partners Capital from their previous role as Senior Legal Counsel at NEON.
Rachael Conway has been appointed to Head of Legal – Private Funds Transactions at CapitaLand from their previous role as Associate General Counsel at APG Asset Management .
Shawn Kwek has been appointed to Head of Compliance APAC at Vontobel from their previous role as Director, Compliance Advisory at M&G Investments.
Vincent Wong has been appointed to Senior Trust Counsel at Portcullis Group from their previous role as Trust Counsel cum Resident Manager at Cone Marshall Group.
Weiyang Tang has been appointed to Director, Legal & Regulatory (Equities Compliance) at Temasek from their previous role as Head of Singapore Regulatory Advisory Compliance at J.P. Morgan.
Life Sciences
Corinne Taylor has been promoted to Deputy Group General Counsel at National University Health System from their previous role as Assistant General Counsel.
Cristopher Landrito has been promoted to Deputy General Counsel – Global Emerging Markets (GEM) at Convatec from their previous role as Director, Legal and Compliance – Global Emerging Markets.
Dan Gewirtz has been appointed to General Counsel at DayOne from their previous role as Head Legal (global) – Real Estate and Private Markets at UBS .
Emma Nicholls has been promoted to Associate General Counsel, Global & Corporate Projects at Mundipharma from their previous role as Associate General Counsel.
Eu Shen Khoo has been promoted to Deputy Director (Legal) at NHG Health from their previous role as Senior Legal Counsel.
Gladys Chun has been promoted to Chief of Staff, CEO at Doctor Anywhere from their previous role as General Counsel.
Grace Khoh has been promoted to Head of Legal, Business Development and Alliance Management at Mundipharma from their previous role as Senior Legal Counsel.
Jasmine Tham has been promoted to Legal Director, Commercial Operations, Indirect Sales – Global at bioMérieux from their previous role as ASEAN Legal Counsel.
Lifen Ho has been appointed to Senior Counsel, Legal Compliance at Agilent Technologies from their previous role as Legal Counsel, Regional at GXS Bank.
Songwei Lim has been promoted to Head of Compliance and Risk Management at MOH Holdings (Singapore) from their previous role as Director, Compliance .
Tey Hui has been promoted to Director, Legal & Compliance, APAC at Merz Aesthetics from their previous role as Associate Director, Legal & Compliance, APAC.
Tim Robinson has been promoted to Legal Head, APMA at Novartis from their previous role as Head of Legal, UK and Ireland.
Vincent Amiot has been appointed to Assistant General Counsel APAC at FMC Corporation from their previous role as Head of Legal & Compliance – Asia Pacific at SIG Group.
Logistics and Transport
Astrid Molanida has been appointed to General Legal Counsel at Avia Management Group Asia Ltd. from their previous role as Legal Director at Avion Express Philippines.
James Chumbley has been promoted to Vice President – General Counsel – APAC at DP World from their previous role as Group Director – Legal.
James Jackson has been appointed to General Counsel & Head of Compliance at Peregrine Cold Logistics from their previous role as Position title General Counsel & Chief Compliance Officer at TiNDLE Foods.
Jennifer Ong has been promoted to Chief Legal Officer at FLS Group from their previous role as Head of Legal and Compliance.
Joseph Wong has been appointed to Deputy Director, Legal & Compliance Department at Winning International Group Pte Ltd from their previous role as Senior Manager, Legal & External Affairs at YSQ International.
Kenji Goh has been appointed to Head Risk and Compliance at Swire Shipping from their previous role as Head of Compliance at Pacific International Lines (PTE) Ltd.
Linus Lin has been appointed to Head of Legal, Singapore at Vopak from their previous role as Legal Counsel at NetLink NBN Trust.
Michelle Tang has been appointed to Associate Director, Legal & Compliance at Changi Airports International Pte Ltd from their previous role as Associate Director at Nakoorsha Law.
Prantika Sengupta has been appointed to Global Director Legal at SeaLead from their previous role as Deputy General Counsel at CMA CGM.
Stephen Malicdem has been promoted to Senior Legal & Compliance Counsel at Singapore Airlines from their previous role as Legal & Compliance Counsel.
Stephen Ong has been promoted to General Counsel at PSA International from their previous role as VP (Group Legal) .
William Ball has been promoted to Head of Legal Leasing – APAC at AerCap from their previous role as Vice President, Legal Leasing.
Manufacturing
Annette Liu has been appointed to Senior Regional Legal Counsel at ASM from their previous role as Legal Counsel at BlueScope.
Candice Tee has been appointed to General Counsel at LionsBot International from their previous role as Head of Legal, Singapore at First Fun.
Dan Lu has been promoted to Associate General Counsel, Asia Pacific at ADM from their previous role as Senior Legal Counsel, Asia Pacific.
Grace Guang has been appointed to General Counsel NS BlueScope and BlueScope China at BlueScope from their previous role as Managing Director, Head of Legal APAC at CPP Investments | Investissements RPC.
Jasmine Chan has been promoted to Senior Regional Counsel, East Asia at Stryker from their previous role as Investigations Counsel, APAC.
Nelly Kusmiyanti has been appointed to Head of Compliance at Nikon Singapore Pte. Ltd. from their previous role as Head, Group Corporate Compliance at Portek International Pte Ltd.
Nuraliza Osman has been appointed to General Counsel at RGE from their previous role as General Counsel and Company Secretary at Sembcorp Industries Ltd.
Samson Mah has been promoted to General Counsel at AEM from their previous role as Corporate Counsel.
Vincent Wei has been appointed to Vice President Legal, Associate General Counsel at Qnity from their previous role as Legal Director, Asia Pacific Region at DuPoint Taiwan.
Professional Services
Adeline Koh has been appointed to Managing Director, General Counsel at Alegra – Boutique Consultancy from their previous role as Head of Legal at Six Senses Hotels Resorts Spas.
Azizul Kamal has been appointed to Fractional General Counsel at MajorForm from their previous role as Legal Counsel at PropertyGuru Group .
Katherine Frederick has been appointed to Chief Operating Officer; Legal; ESG Consultant at Reference Consulting from their previous role as Senior Associate (Australian Solicitor) at Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner LLP.
Lynn Masagoes has been appointed to Legal Director (Non-Practicing) at Aureus Law Corporation from their previous role as Associate Director, Legal at SeaTown Holdings International.
Maya Odedra-Sharma has been appointed to Head Legal Practice Singapore & Malaysia at VISTRA from their previous role as Director – APAC – Legal Transform & Operate – EY Law at EY.
Michelle Lee has been promoted to Senior Legal Counsel at Deloitte from their previous role as Legal Counsel.
Pern Yi Quah has been promoted to Associate General Counsel, UK & APAC at McKinsey & Company from their previous role as Associate General Counsel, APAC.
Retail and Consumer Goods
Angela Primartrianti has been promoted to AMA Brand Legal Director for Health Care at Procter & Gamble from their previous role as Legal Director – Global Antirust and Trade Relations Practice Group.
Carmen Chau has been promoted to General Counsel, Shiseido Hong Kong and Global Travel Retail at Shiseido from their previous role as General Counsel, Head of Risk Management, Data Protection Officer, Global Travel Retail.
Cuixian Yap has been promoted to M&A Legal Director at Danone from their previous role as Senior Legal Counsel.
Phong Quan has been appointed to General Counsel at Hustle & Bustle Group from their previous role as M&A Counse at Sea.
Raj Kumar has been promoted to APAC Regional Make Quality & Compliance Head (Internal and External Manufacturing Quality) at Kenvue from their previous role as Head Quality & Compliance Metropolitan Asia and North Asia.
Tabitha Tang has been promoted to Director, Head of Legal, SEA & Oceania at Tapestry from their previous role as Senior Manager, Legal Counsel, SEA & Oceania.
Valentin Pangaud has been promoted to Global Chief Transformation Officer Finance & Legal at L’Oréal from their previous role as Finance Transformation Director South Asia Pacific – Middle East – North Africa.
Technology and Information Services
Alexander Luong has been appointed to Senior Privacy Counsel at Apple from their previous role as Global Head of Privacy at Dyson.
Amanda Ang has been promoted to Senior Legal Counsel, Content & Safety at TikTok from their previous role as Regional Risk Prevention Head (Southeast Asia), Trust & Safety.
Amrinder Sidhu has been promoted to Sr. Director, Global Operations Legal at Micron Technology from their previous role as Director, Assembly, Test and NMS Legal at Micron Technology.
Cynthia P. has been appointed to General Counsel, Asia Pacific at Tools for Humanity from their previous role as Senior Legal Consultant at Amplify Health.
Deborah Im has been promoted to Head of Legal, APAC at OpenAI from their previous role as Senior Advisor.
Dorea Ho has been promoted to General Counsel at Neuron Mobility from their previous role as Senior Counsel.
Eric Peh has been appointed to Regional Head of Financial Compliance – Alibaba International Digital Commerce at Alibaba Group from their previous role as Group Compliance Lead at Amber Group.
Eugene L. has been appointed to VP / Dy General Counsel at ST Engineering from their previous role as Senior Director, Head of Legal APAC at ams OSRAM .
Grace Chung has been appointed to Head of Group Legal at Nera Telecommunications Ltd from their previous role as Legal Director, APAC at AVEVA.
Grace Gan has been appointed to Legal Director at NCS Group from their previous role as VP, Associate General Counsel APAC at Jet Aviation.
Haibao RUAN has been appointed to Head of Legal at Manus AI from their previous role as Global Compliance Officer at HoYoverse .
Hu Ping Chng has been promoted to Head of Monetisation Legal (Asia) at ByteDance from their previous role as Head of Monetisation Legal (SEA, Greater China).
Jeanette Estes has been promoted to Senior Director & Counsel | Compliance Officer, Asia at Kyndryl from their previous role as Director & Senior Counsel, Complex Transactions Legal Lead, APAC/MEA.
Joan X. has been promoted to General Counsel – Singapore at Grab from their previous role as Senior Associate General Counsel, Head of Litigation & Employment.
Johanna Leung has been promoted to Head of Legal, ASEAN at Microsoft from their previous role as Senior Corporate Counsel.
John A Cordova has been appointed to General Counsel at Delivery Hero from their previous role as General Counsel at HSBC.
Kuixing (Flora) Lu has been promoted to General Counsel – US & China at Grab from their previous role as Head of Corporate Legal.
Lin WU has been promoted to Head of Global Legal BP Team for E-Comm, Enterprise and Innovation at ByteDance from their previous role as Head of Global Regional Legal and E-Comm Legal Teams.
Ninart Lui has been promoted to Associate Legal Director, AI Steering Committee at Sensor Tower from their previous role as Senior Corporate Counsel, AI Steering Committee.
Ping Sum Long has been appointed to Senior Legal Counsel APAC at Vertiv from their previous role as APAC Regional Lead Counsel at Verisk.
Ryan Chung has been promoted to Deputy General Counsel at Klook from their previous role as Associate General Counsel – SEA Lead.
Sheryl Kang has been promoted to Global Product Privacy Lead Counsel at ByteDance from their previous role as Privacy & Regulatory Affairs Counsel.
Shi Ing Tay has been promoted to Associate General Counsel at Meta from their previous role as Lead Counsel, APAC Legal (Greater China and South & Central Asia).
Sivakumar M has been promoted to Director Legal- (APAC), Product Compliance- Transaction Monitoring and Payment Solutions at Sumsub from their previous role as Senior Legal Counsel .
Sukriti Slehria has been appointed to Associate General Counsel, Security Legal at Meta from their previous role as Senior Legal Counsel, APAC Lead SCALE – Content and Regulatory Enforcement at Twitter.
Suzanna Barrett has been appointed to Assistant General Counsel at NCS Group from their previous role as General Counsel at Kacific Broadband Satellites Group.
Tyler Cain has been promoted to Global Head of Data Governance and Privacy Programs Legal at ByteDance from their previous role as Head of Privacy and Regulatory Affairs Legal and DPO – APAC and Emerging Markets.
Xiaowei Z. has been appointed to Associate General Counsel, Asia Pacific at Thales from their previous role as Senior Legal Counsel, Asia at Software AG.
