Frankie Phua

Managing Director, Head of Group Risk Management at UOB

Speaker

Frankie Phua is the Managing Director and Head of Group Risk Management at UOB. In this role, he oversees all risk management matters for UOB Group including credit risk, market risk, balance sheet risk, operational risk, technology risk, ESG/climate risk, etc. Prior to joining UOB Risk Management, Frankie spent more than 10 years in the frontline in Corporate/Commercial banking.

Frankie, a seasoned risk practitioner, is an active contributor to the risk management community where he shares his views regularly and actively participates and/or leads industry initiatives. Currently he is the Chairman and a Director of the Board of the Risk Management Practitioners Association (“RMPA”) in Singapore. He is appointed by Risk Management Institute (“RMI”), National University of Singapore ("NUS") as a lecturer for the Specialist Diploma course in Credit Risk Management – Corporate Banking. He is also regularly engaged by NUS RMI to teach customized risk management courses specially tailored to clients' needs.

Frankie was conferred the IBF Distinguished Fellow Award in Risk Management. The "IBF Distinguished Fellow" is a prestigious title conferred upon industry leaders who are the epitome of professional stature, integrity, and achievement. The Distinguished Fellows serve as a beacon of excellence for the banking industry in Singapore.