Symasia is unique in that you have a foundation with a board of trustees who are completely unrelated to the bank, to provide supervision and oversight. Completely independent.
Mr Zulkifli Bin Baharudin, Board Director, SymAsiaOur Leadership
SymAsia's Board of Directors
We are governed by an independent and renowned Board of Directors chaired by Professor Tommy Koh, Ambassador-at-Large at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Singapore. Our Board is responsible for the overall control and supervision of SymAsia, setting the foundation’s strategic direction.
We are governed by an independent and renowned Board of Directors chaired by Professor Tommy Koh, Ambassador-at-Large at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Singapore. Our Board is responsible for the overall control and supervision of SymAsia, setting the foundation’s strategic direction.
Professor Tommy Koh
Chairman$20.00
Chairman$20.00
Emeritus Professor of Law at NUS; Ambassador-At-Large at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs; and Chairman of the International Advisory Panel of the Centre for International Law at the NUS. Prof Koh joined the Board on 1 June 2010.
Zulkifli Bin Baharudin
Director$20.00
Director$20.00
Executive Chairman of Indo-Trans Corporation and Independent Director of Singapore Post Limited, Ascott Residence Trust Management Limited, GDS Holdings Limited and Asian Plantations Limited. He is a Trustee of the Singapore Management University. A Nominated Member of Parliament from 1997 – 2001. He is also Singapore’s Non Resident Ambassador to the Republic of Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan. He serves in several service community organizations. Mr. Zulkifli joined the Board on 1 January 2015.
Jullie Kan
Director$20.00
Director$20.00
Vice Chairman and Strategic Client Lead APAC of Credit Suisse Singapore; Trustee of Credit Suisse Asia Pacific Foundation; IBF Fellow for Wealth Management by The Institute of Banking and Finance Singapore. Ms Kan joined the Board on 31 March 2023.
Jerry Ng
Director$20.00
Director$20.00
President Director of Bank Tabungan Pensiunan Nasional (BTPN); Former Head of Indonesia and Special Advisor for SEA at TPG Capital; Former Deputy President Director at Bank Central Asia and Bank Danamon; Former President Director of Federal Int’l Finance; Former Deputy Chairman of the Indonesian Bank Restructuring Agency and Former Deputy Head of Badan Penyehatan Perbankan Nasional. Mr. Ng joined the Board on 20 May 2013.
Yeoh Chee Koon
Director$20.00
Director$20.00
Former CEO of NVPC; Initiated the Community Foundation of Singapore; Formerly on various Boards and committees including the Asia-Pacific Philanthropy Forum, International Association for Volunteer Effort, Singapore Youth Award, World Vision Singapore and Focus on the Family. Ms. Yeoh joined the Board on 1 March 2019.
The SymAsia Foundation Board does not receive any remuneration. Board members submit themselves for re-appointment at least once every 3 years. New Board members are endorsed for official appointment by existing Directors.
Executive Management
Dominique Boer
Chief Executive Officer
SymAsia Foundation Limited
Appointed from 1 November 2022
Managing Director of Wealth Management
Asia Pacific, Credit Suisse AG
Chief Executive Officer
SymAsia Foundation Limited
Appointed from 1 November 2022
Managing Director of Wealth Management
Asia Pacific, Credit Suisse AG
Dawn Tan
Deputy Chief Executive Officer
SymAsia Foundation Limited
Appointed from 27 August 2021
Head of Philanthropy Advisory
Wealth Management Asia Pacific,
Credit Suisse AG
Deputy Chief Executive Officer
SymAsia Foundation Limited
Appointed from 27 August 2021
Head of Philanthropy Advisory
Wealth Management Asia Pacific,
Credit Suisse AG
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