Caroline Hwang has been hired by Northern Trust to lead client services for its asset servicing business in Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan.
Based in Hong Kong, Hwang will be responsible for managing Northern Trust’s client service team for institutional asset owners as well as developing and implementing the bank’s strategy across these markets.
In her new role, she will report to Michael Wu, country executive for the Greater China region at Northern Trust.
Prior to joining the Chicago-based bank, Hwang led teams servicing North Asia private bank clients as head of client services at JPMorgan Chase.
She also previously held key management roles within securities services at Citi. Hwang’s past financial services experience also includes positions at Deloitte, PwC Consulting, Standard Chartered and HSBC where she led teams, building her expertise in risk management and service support.
Commenting on Hwang’s appointment, Wu said: “We’re delighted to appoint Caroline Hwang to help drive our capabilities. Her substantial experience in client service across Asia will enable us to continue to support our clients in reaching their goals.”
