VP Bank Singapore names Vincent Koo as chief risk officer
Vidhya Edwards Munnangi
Wed, August 19, 2026 at 2:55 PM GMT+3 2 min read
VP Bank Singapore has named Vincent Koo as its new chief risk officer, with the appointment taking effect on 24 August 2026.
He will oversee risk, control and operational matters at the branch.
The bank said the role will support its governance framework and risk oversight as it pursues longer-term expansion.
Koo has more than 30 years of experience in audit, compliance and risk functions at financial institutions.
His work has covered compliance, legal, operational and business risk, and has involved engagement with senior executives, regulators, external auditors and other parties.
Based on his LinkedIn profile, he most recently served as regional head of compliance at Bank J Safra Sarasin in Singapore for over four years.
Earlier, he was head of compliance at EFG Private Bank in Singapore.
His previous compliance positions also included roles at BNP Paribas Wealth Management, Schroders and Coutts.
He has additionally held roles at Citi Private Bank, UBS, Hang Seng Bank and Deloitte.
VP Bank Asia CIO and Singapore branch head Thomas Rupf said: "We are pleased to welcome Vincent to VP Bank and are confident that his extensive experience and leadership across risk, compliance and governance will be a valuable asset to the bank.
"As we continue to strengthen our presence in the region, robust risk and operational management remains fundamental to supporting our growth ambitions and delivering long-term value for our clients."
VP Bank Group identified Asia as a key region, with Singapore forming part of its long-term plans in the region.
VP Bank Singapore Branch was set up in 2008. It provides banking services, asset management offerings and family office services for wealthy private clients and professional asset managers.
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