(25 July 2024 – Singapore) OCBC has announced the appointment of Mike Ng as the group’s Chief Sustainability Officer (CSO) in a newly created role.
Effective August 1, Mr Ng will build on and accelerate the bank’s sustainability efforts In the newly created CSO role while also actively driving clients’ lower carbon transition and delivering related ESG products and services.
Ng first joined OCBC in 2010 as Head of Structured and Project Finance before taking on an expanded role to drive sustainable finance solutions offerings amongst large corporates in 2015. In June 2022, he took on the role of Head of Sustainability Office.
“This new role requires an individual to have a strong sense of business acumen as well as deep expertise not just in sustainability and climate change but also in financial products and services. Ng is thus a natural fit. He is highly regarded as a sustainable finance veteran with an innovative and forward looking mind” stated OCBC Group CEO, Helen Wong.