tbuJerry Chen joined DBS on July 16th 2008 as the general manager and head of DBS Taiwan. Prior to this, he was with Taiwan’s Ta Chong Bank, which he joined in 2004, increasing Ta Chong Bank’s market position and completing a significant recapitalization programme by inviting Carlyle Group to invest $741 million in the bank. From 1978 to 2004, Chen played a variety of roles in Citibank, including as senior credit officer managing the credit department, structured finance group, and corporate banking group. Chen’s wide range of experience covers corporate banking, consumer banking, and the treasury business. He obtained his MBA from Taiwan’s National Chiao Tung University in 1976.
