Fang was beforehand head of company sustainability for Singapore financial institution UOB.
World funding financial institution UBS has employed the previous head of sustainability for Singapore-based lender United Abroad Financial institution (UOB), Jiayun Fang, to steer its social influence and philanthropy operate in Southeast Asia.
The Singaporean joins UBS with a short to construct partnerships in key areas comparable to well being, training, local weather and the surroundings within the area. The social influence operate is a part of UBS’ group sustainability and influence staff.
The corporate has a world purpose to mobilise US$1 billion via philanthropy platforms and to succeed in 25 million individuals via its social influence programmes by subsequent yr.
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Fang joins UBS after a yr and a half at UOB, the place she was head of company sustainability. She moved on from UOB in the direction of the top of final yr. Communications skilled Kelyn Tan is now UOB’s company sustainability head.
Previous to UOB, Fang led beauty agency Shiseido’s Asia Pacific sustainability staff. She has additionally labored for Singapore state investor Temasek, Brazilian meals and beverage firm BRF and the Maritime Port Authority of Singapore in communications and sustainability roles.