HSBC has appointed Regina Lee as head of commercial banking, Singapore, effective March 1. She will succeed Alan Turner who has been appointed head of commercial banking in Canada.
Lee brings over 20 years of experience spanning corporate and commercial banking, having joined HSBC in 1997. Most recently she was managing director of corporate banking at HSBC Hong Kong where, since 2018, she led the coverage team for TMT, consumer and retail, and commodities.
Lee spent three years as chief operating officer, commercial banking, at HSBC Hong Kong. Prior roles include managing the commercial bank’s operational risk and control division across Asia-Pacific, leading business development for HSBC Hong Kong’s global trade and receivables finance business, and the commercial banking business in Macau.
Lee will report to Tony Cripps, chief executive officer, HSBC Singapore, and to Stuart Tait, regional head of commercial banking, Asia-Pacific.