Julius Baer nets a former Goldman Sachs private banker to lead its Southeast Asia business.
Jason Moo (pictured below) joins Julius Baer in the new role and Singapore branch manager, effective February 17, 2020, subject to regulatory approval, the Swiss private bank said in a memo on Friday. Prior to joining Julius Baer, Moo was with Goldman Sachs for over 20 years, most recently as its private wealth management head of Southeast Asia and Australia.
Moo succeeds Torsten Linke who will proceed to take on the new role as the bank’s head of global India and developed markets, effective January 1, 2020. Both Moo and Linke report to Julius Baer’s APAC head, Jimmy Lee, who will also be acting as the interim Southeast Asia head.
Extensive Experience
«We are pleased to welcome [Moo] to Julius Baer. His extensive experience in wealth management combined with the breadth and depth of his product knowledge will help us drive and further expand our Singapore and South East Asia businesses,» Lee said.
«I would also like to thank [Linke] for his contributions over the past years. He is a trusted partner to many of us. With his extensive management experience and relevant market expertise, he is perfectly positioned to lead our important new Sub-Region.»
