Singapore’s Star Banker Creates a Succession Dilemma for DBS
- Gupta has strong record as CEO despite online banking outages
- That’s raising questions about who will take over from him
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For more than 13 years, Piyush Gupta has led one of Singapore’s most iconic institutions, the bank that helped turn the Southeast Asian city-state into one of the richest countries in the world.
In his time as chief executive officer at DBS Group Holdings Ltd., Gupta has built the lender into Singapore’s largest listed company, moved early into wealth management and other key business areas and delivered equity returns that outstrip global peers.