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Services Industry, Asia Pacific. Based in Singapore, Mr. Khoo has overall responsibility for developing, leading and profitably growing the Unisys Financial Services industry business in Asia Pacific. At Unisys, Mr. Khoo assist our clients in solutions for secure business operations by providing consulting, applications management, outsourcing and system integration in banking, insurance and high volume, transaction-based businesses.
Prior to joining Unisys, Mr. Khoo worked for Hewlett Packard (HP), where he was Managing Principal and Director of the Financial Services industry for Asia Pacific and Japan. While running HP’s financial services consulting and integration business, he was responsible for the overall regional strategy to build HP’s presence across the Asia Pacific market, from India, South Pacific, Asia South and Greater China to Japan. As a practitioner in HP, he assisted clients transform to be agile and adaptive in a changing and competitive environment.
During his career, Mr. Khoo was also the Managing Partner for the Financial Service Industry and also the Partner in-charge of the cross-industry Enterprise Technology Solutions practice for Andersen Business Consulting (Arthur Andersen). He was also a member of the firm’s regional management committee and the Asia Pacific competency leader for Straight-Thru Processing.
Mr. Khoo started his consulting career with Andersen Consulting (now Accenture) in 1984 whereby he spent almost 10 years of his career. Other than his consulting career, he had led an international retail banking software company after Andersen Consulting. As the Vice President and Director of Operations for FIServ Asia Pacific, he was responsible for the pre-sales, services and operations of the company. Mr. Khoo had also headed IBM Consulting Group in Singapore, first to start-up and lead the Financial Service industry consulting practice in Singapore and then as the practice leader for the overall consulting business in ASEAN two years later.
In addition to his leadership and management responsibilities, Mr. Khoo is also a practitioner in management and technology consulting. His 22+ years of experience ranges from issue-based management consulting to systems integration specifically in Business and IT Transformation, Strategic Information Planning, Application Package Implementation and Application Development. He has helped many companies across the different industries transform to be more competitive. With his cross-industry experience, he has the advantage of introducing fresh insights into each consulting engagement for his clients around the world. His industry expertise has mainly been in the areas of consumer and commercial banking, treasury activities and securities. Prior to his graduate studies, Mr. Khoo was also a financial futures trader dealing in the Chicago Board of Trades. | 