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Derek Chan

Chief Executive Officer, new entity governing Singapore's payment schemes · Singapore

Derek Chan is the CEO of new entity governing Singapore's payment schemes. Chan is based in Singapore.

Derek Chan is the inaugural CEO of Singapore Payments Network (SPaN). He brings close to two decades of leadership experience in payments, including roles in payment scheme development, operations, and industry engagement at global card schemes, and as Chief Business Officer of Banking Computer Services Private Limited.

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Recent coverage has focused on Derek Chan's appointment as inaugural chief executive of Singapore Payments Network, the new entity established to govern Singapore's payment schemes. Multiple outlets reported on Chan's leadership role ahead of the organization's anticipated 2027 launch, alongside announcements of the broader leadership team and board appointments.

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