Kent Foo - Management Consultant

Since 1998, Kent has been working in the consulting industry in Asia serving in various capacities including engagement director, program/project manager and lead consultant. Kent’s experience encompasses a number of disciplines, including business development, technology strategy, change management, P&L management and people recruitment. He has demonstrated capabilities in directing complex project engagements and working in multi-cultural environments.

Professional Summary

Kent has extensive professional experience in the information technology field helping multi-national corporations leverage technology to benefit their corporate business objectives.

Since 1998, Kent has been working in the consulting industry in Asia serving in various capacities including engagement director, program/project manager and lead consultant. His areas of focus are enterprise technology strategy, program management and business process improvements.

Kent has worked with clients across a range of organizational challenges, including: creating a shared services payments organization owned by three Singapore banks, managing the change management initiatives for an insurance company undergoing organization-wide technology changes, performing an operational risk review of an energy company's financial trading function of fuel and FX contracts, managing a fund manager's operational improvement initiative to develop a new technology roadmap and streamlining operational processes for the global capital markets business of a large US bank in the Asia-Pacific region.

Previously, Kent enjoyed a 9 year career at JP Morgan Chase in New York working in various roles across the bank's private banking, capital markets and corporate treasury departments. His responsibilities included project management, business analysis and applications development with this global bank. He started his career at Morgan Stanley as a management trainee in the investment bank's technology department.

Kent’s experience encompasses a number of disciplines, including business development, technology strategy, change management, P&L management and people recruitment. He has demonstrated capabilities in directing complex project engagements and working in multi-cultural environments.

A United States Citizen, a Singapore Permanent resident, Kent graduated with a degree in Computer Science from Columbia University - School of Engineering in New York City, US.

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Areas of Expertise

  • Program & Project Management
  • Technology Architecture
  • Process Improvement
  • Business Consulting

Industry Experience

  • Banking & Finance
  • Capital Markets
  • Energy

Functional Experience

  • Banking Operations
  • Technology Governance
  • Business Analysis