PIMCO, a leading fixed income investment manager, has hired a new head of South Asia Client Management and the head of Singapore office.
Theresa Tan has been appointed Executive Vice President, Head of South Asia Client Management and Head of PIMCO Singapore office. She started her role on Monday in Singapore, and reports to Michael Thompson, Head of Asia ex-Japan Client Management based in Hong Kong, investment manager said in a statement.
«Theresa Tan joins PIMCO with extensive industry and regional experience, and an excellent track record built over her 20 plus year career in the finance industry, making her a tremendous addition for the continued growth of our South Asia institutional business,» said Adrian Stewart, Head of Client Management for APAC ex-Japan.
From Wellington Investment Management
In her role, Tan will lead PIMCO’s institutional business in Singapore and broader client engagement across South Asia, spanning across Brunei, India, Indonesia, Kazakhstan, Malaysia, Pakistan, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam, the investment manager said.
Tan joins PIMCO from Wellington Investment Management where she was most recently Head of the Global Relationship Group for South East Asia, based in Singapore. She worked at Wellington Investment Management from 1998 to 2006 and 2008 to 2020, where she oversaw all institutional and sub-advisory client relationships and prospecting, as well as field consulting relationships.
Previously, Tan also worked with UBS in Singapore and held various key positions in its Private Bank, Securities, and Global Asset Management businesses.
