George Wong
About George Wong
George Wong is an Investment Banking Analyst at UBS, where he has worked since 2021. He has a diverse background in finance and consulting, with previous internships at notable firms such as RSM Chio Lim LLP, KPMG, EY, and Lazard.
Current Role at UBS
George Wong serves as an Investment Banking Analyst at UBS, a position he has held since 2021. His role involves working on various investment banking projects and providing analytical support to senior bankers. He previously completed a summer analyst position at UBS in 2020, which provided him with foundational experience in investment banking.
Previous Experience in Investment Banking
Prior to his current role, George Wong gained extensive experience in investment banking through various internships. He worked as an Investment Banking Spring Analyst at Lazard for five months in 2019 and completed a Corporate Finance Summer Internship at EY in 2018 for two months. His early exposure to the field included internships at KPMG Singapore and RSM Chio Lim LLP, where he focused on tax and audit functions, respectively.
Educational Background
George Wong has a strong educational background in business administration. He studied at the National University of Singapore, where he achieved First Class Honours in Business Administration from 2016 to 2020. He also attended KTH Royal Institute of Technology and Stockholm University, where he earned a Bachelor of Business Administration in Finance from 2018 to 2019.
Military and Teaching Experience
Before entering the finance industry, George Wong served as a Lieutenant in the Singapore Armed Forces for 11 months in 2015. He also worked as a Physical Education Teacher and Gym Instructor at Dunman High School for two months in 2016. These roles contributed to his leadership skills and ability to work in diverse environments.
Internship Experience
In addition to his investment banking roles, George Wong has completed several internships across various sectors. He worked as a Research Intern at Enterprise Singapore and as a Consulting Intern at YCP Group in 2016 and 2018, respectively. These internships provided him with a broad understanding of business operations and consulting practices.