Boon-Hiong Chan brings 24+ years of financial services experience, currently serving as Industry Applied Innovation Lead and APAC Head of Securities & Technology Advocacy at Deutsche Bank. He operates at the intersection of capital markets operations, emerging technology, and regulations.
He has delivered a data-mesh product transformation blueprint and executed multi-market expansions. He has co-authored industry papers including "From Wallet to Chain" on blockchain functional fit with prudential regulatory conditions and "Adopting Generative AI in Banking" implementation and governance frameworks. Boon contributes to market changes including in the Association of Global Custodians, ASIFMA, GFMA and World Economic Forum on investment post-trade, AI and digital assets, and is co-recipient of five awards for technology projects that include a digital asset initiative accepted into MAS Project Guardian.
A Singapore IBF Fellow and board director, he is AI/blockchain proficient with venture capital and cybersecurity policy credentials.
Based in Singapore, mentoring, collaborating and contributing to Asia Pacific capital market developments.
