Wee Ee Cheong
Deputy Chairman and CEO of United Overseas Bank
Singapore, Singapore
Data Confidence: 72% · Sources: 1 · Last Updated: Sep 26, 2026
At a glance
- Net Worth
- Estimated $1.0B+
- Reach
- 10.0M people
- Strongest
- 5 dimensions
- Continental tier
- Weakest
- Net Worth
- National tier
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- 💰 Net Worth ▲
- Estimated $1.0B+
- 🌐 Reach ▲
- 10.0M people
- 🔌 Power ▲
- As CEO and deputy chairman of United Overseas Bank (UOB) since 2007, Wee directs one of Southeast Asia's major banking institutions and commands executive leadership over Far Eastern Bank.
- 👁️ Influence ▲
- Wee shapes banking policy and sector standards across Singapore as chair of the Association of Banks in Singapore and the IBF Standards Committee.
- 🤝 Network ▲
- He holds leadership and council ties with major financial institutions and civic organizations, including an honorary council membership at the Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce & Industry.
- 🏛️ Legacy ▲
- Wee has led UOB's executive management for over two decades, continuing his family's long-standing leadership in Singaporean banking and earning the Public Service Star in 2013.
- 🔮 Trajectory ▲
- Rising ↑ — first assessment on record.
Power Trajectory
Not enough history yet to show a real trend — 1 tracked day so far. The chart appears after 3 updates on different days.
About
Wee Ee Cheong is a Singaporean billionaire executive and banker who has served as the chief executive officer of United Overseas Bank (UOB) since April 2007. He joined UOB in 1979 and rose to deputy chairman and president in 2000 before taking over executive leadership. Wee also holds prominent industry positions, including deputy chairman of Far Eastern Bank and chairman of the Association of Banks in Singapore.
Known For
Serving as the Chief Executive Officer and Deputy Chairman of United Overseas Bank (UOB) since 2007.
Connections
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