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mr bernard soo

Former Banker, Fintech Board Member, Real World Assets Tokenisation and Blockchain Expert

Bernard has more than 17 years professional experience in Banking and Wealth Management Industry of which 7 years was a banker serving High-Networth Individuals across the region and more than 10 years senior management experience designing wealth propositions and equities product management catering to the bank clients' financial goals. 


During his stint in Standard Chartered Bank, Bernard was Head of Wealth Proposition incharge of designing various propositions ranging from retirement planning, children education, legacy planning to accredited investors proposition for High Networth Individuals. In addition, Bernard was also Head of Online Equities Trading platform, incharge of product management, business strategy and management of the online equities business. 


In UOB, Bernard was Head of Digital Wealth Proposition, Product Owner of UOB Roboadvisers, Simple Invest and Simple Insure, and incharge of all digital transformation initiatives for the wealth management department. He was also the Business Lead representing UOB in the central bank (MAS)-driven Open Banking initiative. 


Bernard is currently also Co-Founder of CitaDAO, a DeFi Property Tokenising platform. He was formerly an Executive Committee Member in the Singapore Fintech Association representing the Fintech community in Singapore. He has more than 10 years experience in Fintech providing consultation and product development, he has also been conducting outreach and training on emerging technologies for the past 5 years. 

Professional Background

Current Appointments                                                   Previous Appointments


Co-Founder & Head of Distribution                     Board, Executive Committee Member 

CitaDAO                                                                                 Singapore Fintech Association


Managing Director & Founder                                  SVP, Head of Digital Wealth Proposition
Emmet Insight                                                                      UOB Singapore


Managing Director & Founder                                  Director, Head of Wealth Proposition & Head of Equities                                              

Entrepreneur & Leadership Institute                       Standard Chartered Bank


Managing Director                                                           VP, Customer Proposition  

Momenta Group                                                                  HSBC

Qualifications

Master of Business Administration, MBA
University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, Scotland 


Bachelor of Engineering, Civil & Environmental
Nanyang Technological University, Singapore

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