US-based Goldman Sachs has named a new chief executive officer for its Singapore business.

Goldman Sachs has appointed Rob Drake-Brockman as CEO of its Singapore office, according to a statement. He succeeds James Ellery who is moving to London. 

Drake-Brockman is a partner who relocated to Singapore in 2022 and was previously co-head of prime brokerage for Europe, the Middle East and Africa. He will retain his existing role as head of equities distribution and execution for Asia Pacific.  

Singapore is Goldman’s second largest office in Asia after Hong Kong, employing over 1,300 staff.