Qiu Kai

Kai is the Chief Executive Officer at ANEXT Bank and a member of the Bank's Executive Committee.

As a founding member and former Deputy Chief Executive Officer and Chief Technology Officer at ANEXT Bank, Kai played an integral role in shaping the Bank’s vision and technology strategy to deliver tangible impact for SMEs. He spearheaded various initiatives to explore emerging technologies, forge partnerships, and develop new business models, ensuring ANEXT Bank remains at the forefront of digital banking innovation.

Bringing with him over 20 years of expertise in the fields of business, digital transformation and solution development, Kai’s career has centered on using innovation to deliver lasting impact. A firm believer in creating a culture of collaboration, Kai fosters an environment conducive to breakthroughs and continuous product innovation to drive financial inclusion.

Before joining ANEXT Bank, Kai held various senior roles in leading software companies and banks. In his most recent role at LaSalle Investment Management as the Managing Director and Head of Business Technology, Kai developed a comprehensive digital transformation roadmap and successfully established a robust technology risk management framework.

Outside of work, Kai is passionate about serving the community and has held various grassroots leadership positions in his constituency for the past 10 years.

Kai is a Ministry of Education (GLC) Scholarship recipient and holds a Bachelor of Computing from the National University of Singapore.