Robert Grome

Vice Chairman at SFDA

Discussion leader

Financial Services Partner with PwC Hong Kong from 1992-2014 and with PwC Singapore from 2010-14.

He led the Firm’s Asset Management Industry practice in Asia Pacific. He sat on PwC’s Global Leadership Team for the Asset Management Industry for 18 years and spoke often at industry events across the globe. He also led a number of fraud investigations and IPO listings.

Since retiring early from PwC in 2014 Robert has taken on a number consulting and fiduciary roles in the Asset Management Industry in both Hong Kong and in Singapore. These roles involve a broad range of asset classes and have included several multi-billion-dollar Hedge and Private Equity Fund entities as well as smaller start-ups.

Locally, Robert is the Vice-Chairman of the Singapore Fund Directors Association. This body, established in 2021 aims at improving the quality of Independent Non-Executive Directors on Investment Fund Boards in Singapore. Within this programme he delivers the Fraud Training Module to our new members.

Since 2022 Robert has been a Mentor in the Government supported Board Agender programme which aims to advance the Board careers in Singapore of aspiring female Directors across all sectors of the business world.