HONG KONG, October 29, 2021 – Capco, the global technology and management consultancy, has announced three new senior appointments within its Asia-Pacific business as it advances its strategic growth plans in the region. The new executives are:
• John McBain, Partner – Based in Hong Kong, John has over 30 years’ experience in banking, capital markets and consulting in senior roles spanning areas that include strategy, operations, M&A, and transformation programs. John joins Capco after 10 years at Deloitte leading consulting and key client relationship across APAC, and is passionate about the changing role of advisory in financial services firms.
• Thomas Schaumburg, Partner & South East Asia Digital and Technology Lead – Based in Singapore, Thomas has over 30 years’ international experience in consulting and technology, advising senior executives on digital transformation, large technology programs, and data management initiatives. Prior to Capco, Thomas led KPMG’s IT Strategy Practice in France.
• Dr Shelley Zhou, APAC ESG Lead – Based in Hong Kong, Shelley has over 15 years’ experience as a carbon, climate and ESG professional focusing on corporate sustainability, environmental and carbon management consultancy, new energy and biotechnology. Shelley will also be continuing in her role as an Adjunct Associate Professor at The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology.
James Arnett, APAC Managing Partner at Capco, said: “I am very pleased to welcome John, Thomas and Shelley to the APAC leadership team. Individually, they bring valuable expertise and experience in advising institutions on the challenges and opportunities during this period of intense disruption and transformation across financial services. Collectively, they will enhance our ability to deliver creative, end-to-end advice and solutions to our clients and to cultivate new relationships and partnerships as we push forward with our growth plans in the region.”
Capco, a Wipro company, is a global technology and management consultancy specializing in driving digital transformation in the financial services industry. With a growing client portfolio comprising of over 100 global organizations, Capco operates at the intersection of business and technology by combining innovative thinking with unrivalled industry knowledge to fast-track digital initiatives for banking and payments, capital markets, wealth and asset management, insurance, and the energy sector. Capco’s cutting-edge ingenuity is brought to life through its Innovation Labs, award-winning Be Yourself At Work culture and diverse talent. To learn more, visit www.capco.com or follow us on Twitter, Facebook, YouTube, LinkedIn Instagram, and Xing.
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