Benjamin Cheng

A veteran in financial services industry with close to 20 years of experience, Benjamin joined Howden Private Wealth in 2014 as Head of Hong Kong Branch. He was promoted to Chief Executive Officer, Hong Kong in 2018 and subsequently Chief Executive Officer, Asia in 2022.

As of January 2024, he was appointed as the Chief Executive Officer and will lead Howden Private Wealth across the operating hubs in Asia, EMEA and the US.

Prior to joining Howden Private Wealth, Benjamin was with Citigroup for 7 years. His last held position was Head of Insurance Broker Business and Chief Executive of Citi Insurance Broker (Hong Kong) Limited. In this position, he was responsible for managing the sales and distribution as well as developing insurance broker referral across Citigroup’s entities.

Benjamin holds a Bachelor’s degree in Commerce from University of Auckland.