The three-decade wealth management figure previously worked at Deutsche Bank.

HSBC has appointed Kanas Chan, formerly of Deutsche Bank, as head of global private banking for North Asia and Hong Kong, effective 14 April 2025. She will succeed Bryce Wan.

Based in Hong Kong, Chan will report to Lok Yim, regional head, global private banking, Asia-Pacific and Maggie Ng, head of wealth and personal banking, Hong Kong. 

WealthBriefingAsia has asked whether Chan is taking on a newly-formed role, and may update in due course.

With three decades of wealth management experience, Chan joined Deutsche Bank in 2007 and has since held senior positions in its wealth arm, most recently as head of North Asia for the private bank. Prior to that, she led capital markets business in wealth management Asia-Pacific. Before joining Deutsche Bank, Chan also worked at Citi Private Bank and DBS Private Bank.

In her new role, Chan will drive strategic growth priorities and performance for the private bank across Hong Kong, Taiwan and offshore mainland China markets.