Ms Wei Wei Ng

Ms. Ng Wei Wei was appointed as Executive Director and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of UOB Malaysia on 1 May 2022. She is the first female CEO for the bank. Prior to this appointment, Ms. Ng was the Deputy CEO of UOB Malaysia.

Ms. Ng is a career banker with over two decades of experience having held various senior leadership roles at global financial institutions in Malaysia and Hong Kong. During the initial phase of her career, she was attached to the Malaysian International Merchant Bankers Berhad, Standard Chartered Bank Malaysia Berhad and UOB Malaysia.

Subsequently, Ms. Ng served in HSBC Bank in Malaysia and Hong Kong (HSBC), where she held several senior country and regional leadership positions spanning across business functions namely Commercial, Corporate and Transaction Banking. In Hong Kong, she was responsible for driving the Global Trade & Receivables Finance business covering ten countries in the Asia Pacific region.

Ms. Ng rejoined UOB Malaysia in June 2019 as the Managing Director and Country Head of Wholesale Banking where she was instrumental in growing the wholesale business. She was subsequently promoted to be the Deputy CEO of UOB Malaysia on 1 July 2021 and was entrusted to oversee Retail Banking, Channels and Digitalisation as well as the Risk Management functions while continuing to lead the Wholesale Banking business.

Ms. Ng is currently a Council Member of both The Association of Banks in Malaysia and the Asian Institute of Chartered Bankers. She also holds a Bachelor of Commerce degree with double major in Accounting and Management from the Monash University of Melbourne, Australia.