Anthony Lin was appointed Chief Executive Officer of the Greater Bay Area in October 2020. Prior to assuming his role, Anthony was the CEO of Standard Chartered Bank (Taiwan) Limited from March 2017 and responsible for the Bank's business in Taiwan. Anthony was the President of Bank of America, N.A. China ("BANA China") and Head of Corporate Banking ("CBK"). He was responsible for overall management of BANA China in terms of governance, strategy setting and franchise development. Anthony worked for Deutsche Bank (China) Co. Ltd. as Executive Vice President, Head of Corporate Banking Coverage ("CBC") and Head of Trade Finance and Cash Management Corporate ("TFCMC").
Anthony has over 20 years solid experience in banking industry. Anthony first joined Standard Chartered as a Management Trainee in 1995. He held various positions during his 18 year tenure in Hong Kong and Shanghai. His last position with Standard Chartered Bank was Managing Director, Head of Transaction Banking, China. Other senior positions included Managing Director, Head of Origination & Client Coverage ("OCC") East China; General Manager of Shanghai Branch covering both Consumer and Wholesale business plus management of 6 branches in East China; Director of Business Planning and Strategy for OCC China.