Sukhdeep Sandhu

A Singaporean based in Hong Kong since 1998, Sukhdeep has 26 years of Corporate & Investment Banking (“CIB”) experience in Asia Pacific (“APAC”). At Natixis for 16 years, Sukhdeep was responsible for CIB coverage and origination for South China, Hong Kong, Taiwan and Korea. Prior to Natixis, Sukhdeep was in two start up CIB’s at Centre Solutions (1998), backed by Zurich Financial Services Group and Nexgen Financial Solutions (2003) backed by Temasek and Caisse des Depôts et Consignations (CDC), the largest French State-owned bank.

 

Prior to banking, he was an Artillery Officer in the Singapore Army. Sukhdeep received his officers commission from the Royal Military College, Australia. His military career included  command appointments as a Battery Commander, Senior Tactics Instructor at the School of Artillery and secondment to the Foreign Service as a Protocol Officer.

 

As a regional Senior Banker, Sukhdeep formulated and implemented APAC strategy over 125 institutional clients in APAC, comprising Corporates, UHNW Family Offices, Sovereign Wealth Funds and Non-Banking Financial institutions. He is comfortable with the variety of cultures in APAC, conversant in English, Bahasa Malaysia, Bahasa Indonesia, Hindi and basic Mandarin.

 

Sukhdeep has a Bachelor degree in Mechanical Engineering, NUS, Post Graduate Diploma in Financial Management SIM; Masters in Financial Engineering, RMIT; Executive Leadership Program, Oxford and a Certificate in FinTech, Oxford, and the Pearsons FT NED Diploma.