Deddy Gan Email & Phone Number

London, Gb

London, London, Gb

Establishing a generative AI (GenAI) capability, especially for the Middle and Back-office functions. This includes creating the ‘Early Day’ GenAI vision, priorities, ways of working, high-impact pipeline and leading the delivery of key use cases such as the deployment of GenAI Complaints co-pilot to the Resolutions team

London, London, Gb

(1) Identified ‘white’ spaces in our innovation space, including building the propositions and leading the execution of these propositions. Examples include commercialisation of our existing & unused intellectual property rights, the launch of FIL Patent Office and Employee Inventions Programme (2) Led the firmwide digital assets distribution strategy work, including executing distribution partnership with Fidelity Digital Assets (Europe)(3) Designed business-wide tools, standards and frameworks to experiment and validate new opportunities. This includes our efforts to simplify the fintech on-boarding process

Starting as a Consultant at dopay, then I joined as Head of Business Development & Strategic Partnerships In this role, I was responsible for exploring strategic opportunities with financial institutions in Middle East and Africa as well as for enhancing collaboration opportunities with existing strategic partners. Even though I only had a short stint at the Company, dopay successfully entered into a number of new strategic partnerships which allowed the business to go beyond Egypt.

London, Gb

(1) Structured and negotiated high quality, innovative strategic partnerships. Examples included the launch of Barclays first technology accelerator in London, New York, Tel Aviv and Cape Town - currently, the Barclays Accelerator is one of the leading vertically aligned accelerator programme in the UK (2) Designed new propositions, liaised with internal and external partners as appropriate - this included designing the target operating model for the Barclays Accelerator programme and introduction of new ways of working(3) Challenged business convention, originated M&A opportunities and structured transactions, mainly in disruptive technology space - key successes included a strategic partnership to create a co-brand card solution for the unbanked population in Egypt(4) Was responsible for designing and executing the strategic direction of the accelerator programmes globally - ranging from own investment to partnership with large institutions (5) Worked with Product Teams across the Group to identify innovative digital solutions, focusing on revenue generation or cost reduction programmes

London, Gb

(1) Identified and evaluated acquisition of full-fledged retail and commercial banks, portfolio acquisition as well as divestment of non-core assets across ten countries in Africa and Indian Ocean (fourteen countries until end- 2009). Key transactions included ensuring successful execution of Barclays’ inorganic expansion into Indonesia and the divestment of non-core pan- African businesses worth c. £4.0bn in customer assets, among others (2) Led the development of end-to-end business cases for greenfield opportunities ranging from full-fledged retail and commercial banking to an offshore banking initiative, in Middle East and North Africa, West Africa and South East Asia (3) Reviewed and re-wrote existing Barclays strategies in select markets, with a view to strengthening the current franchise(4) Was responsible for ensuring compliance of Group’s control and governance relating to transactions

Abu Dhabi, Ae

(1) Provided primary support to senior management in evaluating investment opportunities (organic and inorganic), including developing detailed valuations and exploring best financing options for transactions in the following markets: South, South East Asia and some other emerging European countries. This included providing a primary support in executing the purchase of an investment stake in a large Southern European bank (2) Examined business strategy and assisted Department Head in developing a market entry strategy related to future inorganic and organic growth plans, capital structure and alternative set-ups (3) Jointly led two initial greenfield projects for the Bank to establish corporate banking operations in North Africa (Libya and Algeria)(4) Took accountability for drafting M&A procedures covering all aspects including valuation methodologies / analysis, compliance matters and control environment

Singapore, Sg

(1) Evaluated and made recommendations on potential investment opportunities, including cross-border and domestic mergers and acquisition, strategic capital markets activities. Key transactions included a US$900m international capital raising, a US$750m subordinated note issue and acquisition of a bullion business in Singapore, among others (2) Managed and actively monitored strategic investments in Thailand, The Philippines and India, including corporate finance activities and other business-related matters (3) Supervised execution of mandated transactions including coordinating the activities of the working group (i.e., counsels, accountants, other external specialists), assisting in the documentation process and due diligence, liaising with relevant authorities and drafting reports for senior management(4) Facilitated effective working relationships with various internal and external clients (equity analysts, credit analysts), including maintaining a consistent and strategic Investor Relations (IR) message, generating message-driven IR materials as well as providing timely and accurate responses to institutional investors, credit analysts, and other providers of professional funds

Dublin 2, Ie

(1|) Generated a foundation of thoughtful, data-rich research on various aspects such as Mergers & Acquisitions and Customer Relationship Management(2) Performed various studies ranging from financial statement analysis, feasibility study, and performance management to process flow(3) Conducted business diagnosis including reviewing current business architecture, identifying and analyzing business issues(4) Assumed responsibility for components of engagements and managed client relationships by ensuring that deliverables met work plan specifications

New York, Ny, Us

(1) Provided audit services to diversified clients in the following industries: trading, oil & energy and manufacturingIdentified issues, conducted analysis and synthesized conclusions into recommendation(2) Identified control risk areas, charted audit scope and objectives, and ensured compliance with relevant accounting standards and regulations(3) Provided independent assurance that sound business practices and policies were operating effectively(4) Scheduled, monitored and ensured team progress to complete assignments on time, within budget, and to the client’s total satisfaction

Mba, Finance

Bsba (Honours), Accounting, Finance