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William Zee is listed as Principal at Catalyzt, based in Bellevue, Washington, United States. AeroLeads shows a matched LinkedIn profile for William Zee.
William Zee previously worked as Seattle Chapter Co-Lead at Operators Guild and President at Oriente. William Zee holds Bachelor Of Science In Engineering, Electrical Engineering from University Of Michigan.
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Seasoned operator with 20+ years in Financial Services with global banks and PE/VC-backed companies/startups. A former Banker leveraging operational insight as COO and leading transformation in the largest global network banks. Cross-functional leadership developing, executing and operationalizing strategy, as well as remediating challenges with building and scaling regulated businesses. Extensive international experience addressing fragmented markets, regulations and risks.
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Seattle Chapter Co-Lead
CurrentThe Operators Guild is home to the world’s best operators. Together, we're building the fastest-growing and most innovative companies in the world. We're a members-only community for CFOs/finance, COOs/operations, General Managers, Chiefs of Staff, Founders/Entrepreneurs, Biz Ops/Strategy leaders. We empower the best company builders in the world.
2024 - Present
~2 yrs 4 mos
Principal
Current
2023 - Present
~3 yrs 4 mos
President
Regulated lending FinTech (Series C) advancing financial inclusion in SE Asia. Acquired by Empower Finance.
2021 - 2023
~2 yrs
Chief Of Staff
Chi-X Asia Pacific Holdings Ltd.
Regulated market operator of equity exchanges in Australia & Japan. J.C. Flowers PE portco acquired by Cboe. Responsible for digital assets strategy and migration of group tech & ops. Previously Head of Strategy.
2018 - 2021
~3 yrs
Vp Of Corporate Development
Regulated regional InsurTech innovating in group insurance brokering and health & wellness. Responsible for partnerships and scaling operations to enable regional growth. Investors include B Capital and Openspace.
2016 - 2017
~1 yr
Executive Director, Country Head Of Client Office, Global Banking Apac
Led country planning and integrated Client Coverage and Global Transaction Services teams responsible for client migrations following RBS's decision to exit from international markets.
Nov 2015 - Jul 2016
Executive Director, Country Head Of Global Transaction Services, Gts Apac
Oct 2014 - Oct 2015
Executive Director, Regional Relationship Banker, Global Banking Apac
Mar 2012 - Sep 2014
Executive Director, Strategy & Business Management, Fig & Global Banking Apac
Apr 2008 - Apr 2012
Apac Coo, Commercial Banking Apac
APAC COO for carve-out of $1.5B Commercial Banking business spanning 13 countries, 800+ banking team and its subsequent integration with RBS in the largest global network bank merger.
Apr 2006 - Mar 2008
Apac Coo (Interim), Group Compliance Apac
Setup new COO function and implement regional KYC/AML remediation program as the first global network bank to address US sanctions violations.
Jan 2006 - Mar 2006
Head Of Business Management Apac, Apac Group Coo
Business Management for APAC Group COO managing Technology, Operations, Property, HR, Legal and Compliance functions - $400M opex, 13 countries and 4,000 staff supporting Banking and Markets BUs.
Apr 2004 - Dec 2005
Regional Transformation Manager, Global Transaction Services Apac
Led regional transformation programs for Cash & Payment Operations and Client Services.
Jan 2002 - Mar 2004
Director, Business Development, Crm Services
Turnkey e-commerce BPO startup serving US MNCs. Launched CRM Services and managed buildout of integrated Siebel CRM and Oracle ERP platform. Investors included Softbank, Bain Capital and BPEA.
Jan 2000 - Dec 2001
Regional Business Manager, Information Technology Apac
Launched Regional Business Management. Previously Network Engineer for regional expansion initiatives.
Jan 1997 - Dec 1999
Systems Engineer
► Transferred from US to support China & HK business expansion following telecom market deregulation.► Managed technical support team for SONET optical networking product.► Launched signaling protocol converter to localize North American Central Office switching platform.
Aug 1992 - Dec 1996
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William Zee education
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University Of Michigan
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William Zee works for Catalyzt.
What is William Zee's role at Catalyzt?
William Zee is listed as Principal at Catalyzt.
Where is William Zee based?
William Zee is based in Bellevue, Washington, United States while working with Catalyzt.
What companies has William Zee worked for?
William Zee has worked for Catalyzt, Operators Guild, Oriente, Chi-X Asia Pacific Holdings Ltd., and Cxa Group.
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William Zee holds Bachelor Of Science In Engineering, Electrical Engineering from University Of Michigan.
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