Joshua Greene is a Senior Advisor at Stamford Advisory, based in Bangkok. He has spent nearly two decades working in all major areas of finance and banking, in SE Asia as well as Europe and the United States. Prior to joining Stamford, Joshua was a senior partner and portfolio manager at COMAC Capital in London, a global macro hedge fund with peak AUM of $6.5 billion. Previously, he was an investment manager at Soros Fund Management and Loews Corporation in NY. Joshua began his career at Oliver Wyman, where he was a senior manager with a focus on risk advisory work.

Joshua’s advisory work for clients and recent management areas of responsibility include

• Credit risk management: policies, process, and quantitative tools
• Market risk modeling, scenario analysis and stress testing
• Counterparty credit risk assessment and management
• Macroeconomic analysis, including central bank monetary policy
• Macro trading: instruments, market structure
• Structure and management of trading operations
• Alternative asset management across almost all trading/investment strategies

Joshua has AM and AB degrees in mathematics from Harvard University, where he graduated summa cum laude.

Justin Tan is co-founder and Managing Director at Stamford Advisory, based in Singapore. Prior to founding Stamford Advisory, Justin was a Partner at Oliver Wyman Financial Services, a leading global management consulting firm, specialising in Retail Banking and Wealth Management. Previously, Justin was also Head of Strategy and Business Development for Merrill Lynch Wealth Management in the Pacific Rim. In his role, Justin worked closely with management to drive key growth initiatives, including strategic collaboration with the Global Markets and Investment Banking businesses.

Justin’s experience as both practitioner and consultant ranges from formulating business strategies to business model optimisation and leveraging data-driven analytics to enhance decision-making, such as the following:

• Financial holding group strategy and business planning
• Wealth management strategy and business model development
• Integrating risk and marketing analytics to optimise business strategy, customer segmentation, proposition design and frontline delivery
• Information-based strategy for consumer finance and credit card
• Branch network performance management
• Private equity and joint venture due diligence and business planning

Justin graduated with Distinction from Stanford University, with both Master and Bachelor of Science degrees. He is also a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) and Financial Risk Manager (FRM).

Sean Choo is a Managing Director at Stamford Advisory, focusing on South East Asian markets. Sean has over 15 years of consulting and industry experience in Financial Services across Asia, working with global, regional as well as local leading banks in SEA, HK, Taiwan, China, Korea and Australia. Prior to Stamford Advisory, he was a Principal at A.T. Kearney and Oliver Wyman, and before that was responsible for Asia ex-Japan strategy for a global banking group where his role included strategy, business development and due diligence of inorganic opportunities.

Sean’s expertise spans across strategy, customer experience, proposition development, digital, analytics, sales force effectiveness and end-to-end process redesign, across retail and wholesale banking. His past work includes:

• Corporate level and business unit level growth and turnaround strategies for various regional and local banks
• Business and target operating model development for wholesale, transaction banking, SME, retail and wealth management businesses
• Customer centricity transformation of banking groups including areas of organisation design, customer segmentation, proposition design, customer experience and infrastructure enablers
• Frontline branch and sales performance management including measurement metric definition, target setting and remuneration design
• Risk and marketing analytics model, processes and organisational development to optimise business strategy, customer segmentation, proposition design and frontline delivery
• End-to-end process redesign of key product lines and customer segments
• Due diligence and business planning for M&A, JVs and alliances

Sean has a B.Comm from The University of Melbourne and an MBA from London Business School. Sean is also a CFA charter member and member of CPA Australia

Joseph Huang is Executive Director at Stamford Advisory and Head of Taiwan Office. Prior to joining Stamford Advisory, he has worked as a Project Manager at Oliver Wyman Financial Services, based in their Singapore and Hong Kong office, focusing on Finance & Risk Management.

Joseph’s experience in the last 10 years as a consultant ranges from overall risk management framework review and design to Basel II risk model development and application to performance measurement and management, such as the following:

• Credit risk measurement (e.g. PD/LGD/EAD model development, stress testing)
• Risk model applications (e.g. risk appetite and limit setting, credit process design)
• Overall risk management framework (e.g. gap analysis, blueprint and implementation)
• Counterparty credit risk measurement and management
• Branch network performance management

Joseph Huang is also a frequent trainer and speaker at various financial industry conferences and internal bank training programs. Amongst the clients where he has conducted training workshops are:

In English

• United Overseas Bank
• Bank of China (Hong Kong)
• BB&T

In Mandarin

• Industrial and Commercial Bank of China
• China Construction Bank
• China Development Bank
• The Bankers Association of the Republic of China
• Taiwan Academy of Banking and Finance (TABF)
• Chinatrust Commercial Bank
• Taipei Fubon Bank
• E.Sun Commercial Bank
• Bank Sinopac

Roger Loh is Director of Strategy and Business Development at Stamford Advisory, based in Singapore. Prior to joining Stamford Advisory, Roger was a Vice President in Group Strategy and Planning (AfK) at Deutsche Bank, one of the world’s leading financial services providers, focusing on corporate Strategy and M&A as well as business development.

Roger has also worked in similar roles at various financial institutions globally including OCBC Bank in Singapore, Merrill Lynch in Hong Kong as well as J.P. Morgan Chase and UBS Investment Bank in New York. In his role, Roger has advised management on all aspects of corporate M&A (transaction structuring, due diligence) as well as supported senior executives in formulating business plans across different business divisions including global markets (Equities and FICC), transaction banking, asset management and private wealth management.

Roger has extensive transaction experiences across the entire banking and finance spectrum. Selected transactions in the Asia Pacific region include:

• USD $1.5 billion acquisition of ING Asia Private Bank by OCBC Bank
• Establishment of an equities dealing and research joint venture in Thailand between Deutsche Bank and TISCO
• Divestiture of a minority stake in a Singapore-based boutique asset manager
• Restructuring of a mutual fund distribution platform joint venture in India

Roger graduated summa cum laude from Northwestern University, with a double major in Economics and Mathematical Methods in Social Sciences.