Greater China executive recruiter & bank consultant; banking advisor to private equity firms & institutional investors
Taiwan
- Current
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- Independent Director at Guandong Development Bank
- Co-founder and President, Asia Pacific; President and Founder, Boon Allard LLC; at Allard Institute
- Past
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- Independent Director at ezTravel
- SVP and Area Manager, Taiwan & the Philippines at American Express
- SVP & Retail Country Manager at Bank of America
- Vice President at Citibank
- Education
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- MIT Sloan School of Management
- Beloit College
- Connections
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- Industry
- Financial Services
- Websites
Phee Boon Kang’s Summary
Executive recruiter to financial services industry; banking advisor to private equity firms; consultant to investment analysts in the banking sector; seasoned consumer banking executive with more than 30 years of senior management and start-up experience in Taiwan, Japan, Philippines, Singapore, Malaysia and Indonesia.
Mr. Kang served as Senior Vice President & Area Manager for Taiwan and the Philippines in American Express and held various positions including Chairman/CEO of American Express International (Taiwan) Inc., and concurrently General Manager of American Express Bank Ltd., Taiwan Branch.
Prior to that was Senior Vice President & the start-up Retail Country Manager in Bank of America Taiwan.
Until 1995, had worked for Citicorp/Citibank in New York, Kuala Lumpur, Singapore, Manila, Tokyo and Taipei, starting in corporate and merchant banking operation management, followed by 25 years of retail banking roles at country business manager level in 5 Asian countries, including pioneering roles in Japan, Indonesia and Malaysia.
Past Co-Chair of Banking Committee and Governor, American Chamber of Commerce, Taipei
Chair of the Jane Goodall Institute Global Board and Trustee at Beloit College, with more than a decade of volunteer work focusing on education of the leaders of tomorrow, for them to become liberally educated; producing better stewards of the earth through conservation, animal welfare and helping others in their community.
Phee Boon Kang’s Specialties:
Banking advisor to bank acquistions; expert in Taiwan and China Banking; start-ups and strategic planning; team building and mentoring; regulatory relations; apart from English, fluent in Chinese (multiple dialects), basic Malay and Japanese.
Phee Boon Kang’s Experience
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Independent Director
Guandong Development Bank
(Banking industry)
September 2007 — Present (1 year 11 months)
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Co-founder and President, Asia Pacific; President and Founder, Boon Allard LLC;
Allard Institute
(Privately Held; Financial Services industry)
February 2006 — Present (3 years 6 months)
Executive Recruiter and Banking Consultant
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Independent Director
ezTravel
(Leisure, Travel & Tourism industry)
October 2007 — May 2009 (1 year 8 months)
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SVP and Area Manager, Taiwan & the Philippines
American Express
(Public Company; AXP; Financial Services industry)
October 1999 — September 2005 (6 years)
Was with TRS based in Taipei. Also concurrently served in American Express Bank.
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SVP & Retail Country Manager
Bank of America
(Financial Services industry)
1995 — 1999 (4 years)
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Vice President
Citibank
(Public Company; C; Banking industry)
August 1975 — July 1995 (20 years)
Was in Citibank branches in New York, Kuala Lumpur, Singapore, Jakarta, Manila, Tokyo and Taipei.
Included stints in a couple of Citicorp affiliates in Malaysia and the Philippines
Additional Information
Phee Boon Kang’s Websites:
Phee Boon Kang’s Honors:
Phi Beta Kappa
Recipient of the Distinguished Service Citation Award – the most prestigious award given by The Beloit College Alumni Association (Sep 2002)
