The former head of debt for Asia and Australia at Deutsche Bank is about to take on a new global role in Singapore.

Standard Chartered has appointed Kevin Burke as Global Head, Financial Markets Sales. Burke will be based in Singapore and report to Roberto Hoornweg, Global Head, Financial Markets.

His appointment is effective 10 July 2017 the bank said in a press release.

Recent Departure

Burke, who has more than 26 years’ experience in client coverage and multi-asset sales, was most recently Head of Institutional Client Group, Debt, Asia Pacific at Deutsche Bank, based in Singapore.

Prior to that, he held regional and global sales management roles across different client and product segments at Barclays and Credit Suisse First Boston, based in Singapore, Hong Kong and London.