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Standard Chartered appoints Head of Wealth Management for Korea

Standard Chartered has announced that Sachin Bhambani is appointed Head, Wealth Management for Korea, subject to regulatory approvals

Currently based in Singapore as Group Head, Life Insurance, Sachin will relocate to Seoul, Korea in May 2022.

He will report to Hojune Ryan Chang, CPBB Head, Korea and Marc Van de Walle, Global Head, Wealth Management.

Sachin joined Standard Chartered Bank in 2000 in India where he held various leadership roles across Segment Management, Branch Banking, Cash Equities, Bancassurance, Managed Investments and Wealth Lending before relocating to Thailand as Head, Wealth Management. He then moved to Singapore to join the Group Wealth Management team in 2017 as Group Head of Non-Life Insurance before subsequently becoming Group Head of Life Insurance from 2020.

As Group Head for Life Insurance, Sachin led the transformation of the business, especially during the pandemic, and successful reset our insurance partnership to deliver growth.