WeLab Bank Appoints Elaine Huang as Chief Risk Officer
2 Jul 2025
2 July 2025, Hong Kong – WeLab Bank announced the appointment of Elaine Huang as the Chief Risk Officer, effective immediately.Elaine brings over 20 years of professional experience in risk management across the banking, consulting, and financial industry. Prior to joining WeLab Bank, she served as an Equity Partner at PwC Consulting Hong Kong, where she led risk management consulting services for the banking and financial sectors across Greater China. Previously, Elaine spent a decade at HSBC, holding key roles in risk modelling, credit risk management and compliance for the Asia Pacific region. Elaine holds a bachelor’s degree in finance from the University of Shanghai Science and Technology.---- END ----About WeLab BankWelab Bank Limited (“WeLab Bank” or the “Bank”) is a leading digital bank in Hong Kong, recognized as “Best Digital Bank – Hong Kong” and “Best Bank for Financial Inclusion – Hong Kong” by FinanceAsia and named the most innovative company by the Chinese University of Hong Kong. Founded by a team of financial and technology experts, WeLab Bank’s mission is to understand customers’ needs and design a personalized, intelligent banking experience that helps them manage, save and grow their money. WeLab Bank represents a 100% digital banking experience that is simple, intuitive, and built around our customers. It focuses on the powerful mobile app and multiple intelligent banking services, and delivers an innovative banking experience through partnering with reputable brands including Allianz Global Investors, Tesla and Apple Authorized Resellers.WeLab Bank is a wholly owned subsidiary of WeLab Holdings Limited (“WeLab”), a leading pan-Asian fintech platform. WeLab provides a wide range of digital financial services with leading positions in Hong Kong, Mainland China, and Indonesia, with over 70 million individual users and over 700 enterprise customers.WeLab is backed by the most renowned investors including Allianz, International Finance Corporation (a member of the World Bank Group), Malaysian sovereign wealth fund Khazanah Nasional Berhad, CK Hutchison’s TOM Group, and Sequoia Capital.To learn more, please visit www.welab.bank and www.welab.co. Follow WeLab Bank on Instagram: welab.bank.Media enquiry: WeLab Bank Communications DepartmentEmail: [email protected]