Kenneth K. Email & Phone Number

Singapore

Singapore

Banking Department 1Supervise banks, including digital banks

Singapore

Capital Market Intermediaries Department 1Supervise banks and insurers in respect of their financial advisory business, as well as financial advisory firms, capital market services licencees and insurance brokers.

Singapore

Financial Centre Development Department (Attachment)Future of Financial Services (FOFS) project - Distil longer-term developmental strategies to grow Singapore's financial services industry, 2030 and beyond.

Singapore

Capital Market Intermediaries Department 1Team Lead - Supervise banks and insurers in respect of their financial advisory business, as well as financial advisory firms, capital market services licencees, and insurance brokers.Other Notable Roles: - Chairman MAS' keynote conversation on "The Economics Of A Pandemic" at DBS Asian Insights Conference, Speechwriter with SA/SM (2020)- Minister(Education)'s keynote speech on "Green Finance For A Sustainable World" at Singapore FinTech Festival SFF x SWITCH, Speechwriter (2019)

Holding Department (Secondment to MOF)

Singapore

Fiscal Policy Directorate (Secondment from MAS)- Enhanced the Government's fiscal, financing, and financial policies and frameworks, to deliver better outcomes for Singapore and meet her critical infrastructure, economic, social and security needs, while ensuring fiscal sustainability. Including policy formulation for the Significant Infrastructure Government Loan Act (SINGA).- Optimised Whole-of-Government centralised liquidity, investment, and finance platforms, for greater financial efficiency.- Reviewed wide range of issues, including government fees and charges, corporate income tax, as well as support schemes for research & development and innovation & productivity.- Organised inaugural Bond Finance Workshop for Statutory Boards, with MOF, AGD, MAS, Temasek, DBS, Allen & Gledhill.Other Notable Roles:- Deputy Prime Minister(Economic and Social Policies)'s trip to Italy, Argentina and Mexico to meet with government and business leaders, Staffer with SA/DPM (2017)- Permanent Secretary(Finance)’s presentation on Singapore's fiscal system to international delegates at the Civil Service College's 10th Leaders in Governance Programme, Speechwriter & Aide (2017)- Minister(Finance)'s speech at Singapore architects’ and facility managers’ joint conference, Speechwriter with SA/Min(F) (2018)

10 Shenton Way

Prudential Policy DepartmentCapital Policy:- Implemented Basel III framework for banks- Formulated Risk Based Capital framework for capital market intermediaries (incl. broker-dealers, fund managers)- Advised on capital matters for exchanges, clearing houses, and insurersStrategy:- Performed strategic review of Singapore's banking sectorOther Notable Roles:- Chairman's dialogue at MAS Staff Seminar, Speechwriter (2016) - Managing Director's and Executive Committee (EXCO) meetings, Secretary (2015)- Deputy Managing Director's panel discussion at Institute of International Finance (IIF) Asia-Pacific CEO Summit, and presentation at Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Speechwriter (2014)- Bank Indonesia Governor's visit, Liaison (2013)Demonstrable Proficiencies:- Broad expertise: Credit Risk, Market Risk, Operational Risk, Capital Supply, and other areas of financial regulation, incl. the work of International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO), and Financial Stability Board (FSB)- Deep expertise, esp. in complex areas: Counterparty Credit Risk - Derivatives, Credit Valuation Adjustment (CVA) Risk, Exposures to Central Counterparties (CCPs), and Securitization- Qualitative skills: Formulated interventions for MAS at international meetings (e.g. Basel Committee on Banking Supervision (BCBS)), and industry forums (e.g. IIF APAC CEO Summit, FT Asia Banking Forum, The Banker-Deloitte Evolution of Risk Series, NUS-RMI Risk Mgmt Conference)- Quantitative skills: Credit Concentration Risk Modelling (Name Concentration, Sector Concentration)- Communication skills: Presented complex issues in simple and concise manner, at senior mgmt meetings, and staff training courses- Stakeholder engagement skills: Conducted briefings for the entire capital market intermediaries industry, and conducted meetings and conference calls with industry associations (e.g. Alternative Investment Managers Association (AIMA), Association of Banks in Singapore (ABS))

Singapore

Prudential Policy Department

Shanghai, China

- Developed process control systems for clients- Liaised with clients to facilitate the successful completion of User Acceptance Tests- Translated documents from English to Chinese, to facilitate the company’s transactions and client training programs- Gained valuable overseas work experience

Singapore

Naval Diving Unit - Underwater Demolition- Performed sea and land operations during 2 years of full-time military service and 6 years of reservist duties.https://www.mindef.gov.sg/oms/navy/careers/careers/naval-divers/

Bachelor Of Engineering (B.Eng.), Chemical And Biomolecular Engineering, Gpa Of 4.55 / 5.00

NTU President Research Scholar - Undergraduate Research Experience on Campus (URECA), with Nanyang Business School Global Immersion.

Exchange Programme

Gce 'O' Level, 'A' Level

The Chinese High School, and Hwa Chong Junior College http://www.hwachong.edu.sg