Charting the course

Mr Melvyn Low

Group Strategy and Transformation Office



Mr Melvyn Low was appointed Group Chief Strategy and Transformation Officer on 10 November 2025. In this role, he drives the OCBC Group’s long-term strategic roadmap, focusing on futureproofing the Group’s businesses and identifying new growth engines. Concurrently, Mr Low oversees the Global Transaction Banking business globally, a role he has held since 2018.

He is an industry veteran with more than 30 years of experience and has held senior positions in cash management, trade and securities services in regional and global banks. In the Singapore banking industry, he serves as the Co-Chair of the Digital Standing Committee for the Association of Banks in Singapore and Chairman of the Permanent Committee for Cooperation in Finance, Investment, Trade and Technology for the ASEAN Bankers Association. He also represents the Bank as a board member of Network for Electronic Transfers (Singapore) and the Singapore Trade Data Exchange (SGTraDex).

Mr Low is an IBF Distinguished Fellow and holds a Master of Business Administration from the University of British Columbia, Canada.