Eugene Ho (left) succeeds Philip Yuen (right) as Deloitte Southeast Asia CEO on June 1, 2023.
KUALA LUMPUR: Deloitte Southeast Asia has appointed Eugene Ho as chief executive officer (CEO), succeeding Philip Yuen.
Ho is currently Deloitte Southeast Asia Regional managing director for consulting and chief strategy & innovation officer.
In a statement, Deloitte said Ho will assume the new role on June 1, at the start of Deloitte’s fiscal year 2024.
At present, Deloitte Southeast Asia comprises over 13,000 professionals, including more than 500 partners, across its offices in the 10 ASEAN countries.
Ho has over 28 years of management consulting experience, including the last 18 years as a Deloitte Partner.
His key focus areas include large scale business transformation programmes across various sectors in Asia Pacific.
Ho is a board member of the Sentosa Development Corporation, a role he has held since 2017.
He graduated with Honours from University of Southern California (USC) with a Bachelor of Engineering and achieved an MBA from Columbia Business School (New York).
“I am honored to have been selected by my partners as Deloitte Southeast Asia’s next CEO. It is a privilege to serve an organisation that is anchored in its purpose to make an impact that matters for its
clients, people and communities. We put our people first; we place our clients at the centre and serve them with distinction; and we support our local communities. Ultimately, we want to collectively work together to be strong and resilient, and thrive in today’s changing world,” Ho said.
“Under Yuen’s leadership, Deloitte Southeast Asia has successfully grown in size and scale; and this has put us in prime position to be the undisputed leader in professional services in the region. I am excited to lead the firm into its next chapter, making significant investments to grow and develop our talent, strengthen our seamless, end-to-end service to our clients, and raise the bar for the profession.”
