Lombard Odier is pleased to announce the appointment of Edwin Tan as Market Head for Southeast Asia, effective 13 July 2026, further expanding the Bank’s leadership team and client capabilities in Asia.
Edwin brings close to three decades of industry experience with a proven track record in driving business growth, deepening client relationships and leading high-performing teams across key markets in the region. He joins from DBS, where he most recently served as Market Head covering Thailand, the Philippines and Vietnam. During his tenure, he played a pivotal role in rebuilding DBS Thailand’s onshore business and expanding the talent base in key markets such as the Philippines and Thailand. He has also previously held senior positions at Credit Suisse, Siam Commercial Bank - Julius Baer and Deutsche Bank, highlighting his extensive leadership exposure across the wealth management landscape in Asia.
Southeast Asia remains a key strategic priority for us, and we are delighted to welcome Edwin as we continue to strengthen our leadership in the region. His appointment reinforces our commitment to accelerating our Southeast Asia strategy in a disciplined and focused manner
Based in Singapore and reporting to Omar Shokur, Regional Head for Asia, Private Clients, Edwin will be responsible for launching and leading a new Southeast Asia Market Team, reinforcing Lombard Odier’s continued investment in the region. He will be instrumental in driving growth, supported by the mandate to build and lead a high‑performing team of relationship managers and specialists. This team will be closely aligned with the evolving needs of clients across Southeast Asia.
His appointment1 follows the hiring of Andrea Meierhofer, Southeast Asia Market Head who joined the bank in December 2024 and Alfred Low in September 2025 who leads Lombard Odier’s North Asia Market.
Omar Shokur, Regional Head for Asia, Private Clients, said: “Lombard Odier is in full expansion mode in Asia and the appointment of Edwin reflects our continued commitment to investing in senior industry talent to drive this growth. As we grow our Asia franchise, our focus remains on building a leadership bench with the depth, experience and regional insight necessary for our clients.
Southeast Asia remains a key strategic priority for us, and we are delighted to welcome Edwin as we continue to strengthen our leadership in the region. His appointment reinforces our commitment to accelerating our Southeast Asia strategy in a disciplined and focused manner. Edwin brings deep market insight, a strong ability to build and scale high‑performing teams, and a client‑centric mindset, all of which will be critical to advancing our strategic objectives and serving clients across Southeast Asia.”
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