LOS ANGELES & LONDON--()--CTBC Bank USA has announced that its President & CEO Noor Menai will speak on December 4 at the Global Banking Summit, hosted by the Financial Times. The conference, themed “Leading through disruption,” will be held in London from December 3-4, 2024.

Menai will present on the “Geopolitical risk – lessons from 2024 and navigating the path forward” panel. The discussion will focus 2024’s year of elections, geopolitical turmoil and threats to globalization impact on banks from heightened credit risk, to upending foreign operations. The panel will also explore a broad view of 2024’s big picture events and how banks are affected across different jurisdictions, common lessons from investment banking to trade and treasury, and how banks identify geopolitical risk and action change.

The panel will be moderated by Martin Arnold, Financial Times Financial Regulation Editor, and also joining the panel will be Tim Adams, President and CEO, Institute of International Finance and Maria Demertzis, Economy, Strategy and Finance Leader Europe, The Conference Board.

The Global Banking Summit brings together Chairs, C-Level Executives and Directors from leading global banks and their key technology and innovation partners. Areas explored will include digital transformation, climate and ESG, financial crime, regulation and policy.

In addition to his leadership of CTBC Bank USA, Menai serves as Deputy Head of International Business of the $290 billion parent bank in based in Asia. A board member of Chia Network, he also serves on the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco Community Depository Institutions Advisory Council and has served as a member of FDIC's Subcommittee on Modernization.

About CTBC Bank Corp. (USA)

CTBC Bank USA is a trusted and established financial institution for commercial and retail customers. Founded in 1989 and headquartered in Los Angeles, CTBC Bank operates branches in California, New Jersey, and New York. The bank’s operations include deposits, loans, credit cards, foreign exchange, letters of credit, wealth management, mobile, and electronic banking services. Customers benefit from access to large bank resources coupled with individual attention and customized service of a small bank. Its parent company, CTBC Bank Co. Ltd., is supported by more than $290 billion in assets and is among the largest banks in the world in terms of capital. For more information about CTBC Bank, visit www.ctbcbankusa.com.