Sumit Behl, Group Chief Financial Officer, Singlife and Chief Executive Officer (Interim), Singlife Financial Advisers
As the interim Chief Executive Officer, Sumit leads the management team at Singlife Financial Advisers. He is also Group Chief Financial Officer at Singlife.
Sumit was formerly Chief Financial Officer at Aviva Singapore. Prior to that he held the role of Chief Risk Officer where he managed risks in relation to product decisions, regulatory changes and technology enhancements. Before moving to Singapore, Sumit held various roles at Aviva India, including at Internal Audit, in his career spanning over 20 years. He is a member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India.
Anne-Marie Lee, Head of Risk & Compliance
Anne-Marie leads the Risk Management and Compliance function in Singlife Financial Advisers where she is responsible for ensuring regulatory compliance and managing risk. Prior to this role, she was responsible for providing support to advisers and leaders in the areas of product knowledge, solutions packaging and investment advice.
A seasoned sales professional, she has spent more than 20 years honing her knowledge in regulatory requirements while advising individuals on their financial planning and wealth management needs.
She is a Life and Honour Roll member of the Million Dollar Round Table (MDRT), through which she gives back to the industry as a volunteer, mentor and speaker. Anne-Marie is also a qualified Chartered Financial Consultant (ChFC) and Chartered Life Underwriter (CLU).
Ishu Gupta, Head of Digital and Data Analytics
Ishu Gupta leads the Digital & Data Analytics function, where she drives digital initiatives. She has more than a decade of experience of working in the banking and insurance sector.
In her previous role, she led the transformation in the insurance space for various distribution channels. She helped the company transform the distribution force with an array of digital initiatives. She was instrumental in understanding the distribution needs and delivering the digital solutions for an overall salesforce of over 5,000 distributors.
Ishu is a qualified change practitioner and has helped companies achieve the KPIs for a number of multi-million dollar digital projects.
Joseph Chua, Head of Business Development
Joseph leads the Business Development function at Singlife Financial Advisers, where he drives strategic growth initiatives and partnership expansion opportunities.
Joseph has 15 years of experience in the tied agency and bancassurance sectors, driving sales and product design. Prior to joining Singlife, he held senior positions at UOB, DBS and AIA.
Joseph holds a Bachelor of Accountancy from Nanyang Technological University (NTU).
Sharon Woo, Head of Training & Competency
Sharon manages the Training & Competency division at Singlife Financial Advisers, bringing more than 25 years of experience in professional education and training management within the financial industry.
She holds a Master's degree in Human Resource Management and is an accredited coach with the International Coaching Federation (ICF). Sharon’s professional credentials include Certified Financial Planner (CFP), Chartered Financial Consultant (ChFC) and Chartered Life Underwriter (CLU). She also authored the book: Secrets of the Financially Free.