Piyush Gupta

Chief Executive Officer | DBS Group

Piyush Gupta has served as CEO of DBS for over 10 years. Under his leadership, DBS has seen a doubling of income and profits over the last decade. DBS has become a leading bank in South Asia and China. Prior to joining DBS, Gupta previously served as the CEO for Citibank in the Southeast Asia-Pacific region. His career at Citibank spanned 27 years. Piyush holds a bachelor’s degree in economics from St. Stephen’s College, Delhi University and received his post graduate diploma in management from IIM, Ahmedabad.

Piyush holds several socially-impactful roles. He is the vice chairman of the Institute of International Finance and is a member of the United Nations Secretary General’s Digital Financing Task Force of the SDGs. Additionally, Piyush is also a member of Singapore’s Advisory Council on the Ethical Use of AI and Data, the McKinsey Advisory Council, and the Sim Kee Boon Institute for Financial Economics Advisory Board. In response to COVID-19, DBS has donated $10.5 million in Singaporean dollars to help virus-impacted families across the countries of Singapore, Hong Kong, China, India, Indonesia, and Taiwan.