Singaporean bank executive holding her own on the global stage

Bank executive Jolynn Wong says working in India and Hong Kong taught her to be more adaptable and versatile. PHOTO: JOLYNN WONG
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Singapore's multicultural society lays the foundations for its citizens to thrive and hold their own on the international stage, says bank executive Jolynn Wong.

The 35-year-old, who has been working abroad for the last two years, explains: "(It) helps us navigate challenging, fast-changing situations with diverse stakeholders."

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A version of this article appeared in the print edition of The Sunday Times on September 06, 2020, with the headline Singaporean bank executive holding her own on the global stage. Subscribe