Speakers

Jessie Cheing is the Chief Human Resources Officer for Singapore and the HR Business Partner for the HR and Communications function in Asia. In her current role, she is responsible for driving and securing high-performing team priorities to achieve Manulife’s bold ambition for her markets. This includes attracting and developing diverse talent and building an inclusive culture of continuous learning and recognition in the organization. 

She is passionate about employee well-being and building a sustainable and engaging workplace where employees can grow and thrive.  She has over 25 years of corporate in-house and consulting experience.  She has significant experience implementing cross-organization changes and leading transformation across the financial services, consumer goods, automotive, and pharmaceutical industries in Asia.  

Globally, Manulife is the recipient of the Exceptional Workplace Award from Gallup for three consecutive years. In Singapore, Manulife’s recent accolades include the Best Life Insurer award by Asia Insurance News, Best Company to Work For, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion award, and Most Caring Company award by HR Asia, and the Golden Jubilee Advance award from the Institution of Banking and Finance.