Bangkok--22 Sep--SCB
Siam Commercial Bank PCL (SCB) has appointed 2 new Executive Vice Presidents (EVPs) with immediate effect, namely, Mr. Jim V. Moore as Chief Information Officer (CIO), Business Alignment, and Mr. Smith Banomyong as Head of Corporate Strategy.
As the CIO, Business Alignment, Mr. Jim V. Moore is in charge of aligning technology design and development with SCB business operations. He is an IT veteran with over 20 years of experience in program management and strategic planning for leading financial institutions and telecommunication companies. Before joining SCB, Mr. Moore was an executive at Fidelity Information Services, Inc., overseeing operations in Asia including the Philippines, Japan, and Thailand. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Information Systems from Arkansas State University, USA.
Mr. Smith Banomyong, Head of Corporate Strategy, is equipped with over 15 years of experience in local and international financial arenas. In addition to expertise in diverse financial tools including credit trading, financial advice, and client relationship management, his past experience includes roles as an economist and analyst. Before joining SCB, Smith worked at Citi, most recently in charge of credit trading in Asia Pacific and global relationship banking at their Hong Kong and Bangkok offices, and earlier in charge of global management in emerging markets including China and India. He holds a Master of Science in Economics from the London School of Economic and Political Science, a Bachelor of Arts in Economics from Reed College, USA, and a Bachelor of Science in Industrial Engineering from Chulalongkorn University.
Siam Commercial Bank PCL is a leading universal bank in Thailand. It was established by Royal Charter in 1906 as the first Thai Bank and, as of August 30, 2010, had the highest market capitalization among Thai Financial Institutions (Baht 319.5 billion). It has the largest branch (1,003 as of 31 August 2010), exchange booth (115 as of 31 August 2010), and ATM (7,527 as of 31 August 2010) network in the country, attesting to its dominant position in the retail financial services marketplace. It has a diverse range of Corporate, SME, Private, and Retail customers nationwide, and has an asset size of Baht 1,266 Billion. Further information is available on the Bank's web site at www.scb.co.th.
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