Jan Stjernström retired as the Country Manager for the SEB Singapore Branch in South East Asia and the Pacific region from 2014 to 2018. He was also the President of the Swedish Chamber of Commerce in Singapore, a board member of the European Chamber of Commerce in Singapore, and on the board of SEB’s Private Equity Opportunity Fund III in Luxembourg. With almost 40 years in corporate banking and life insurance, Stjernström held senior positions at SEB and worked for 21 years at Citigroup as a Managing Director in corporate banking. A Swedish national, Stjernström holds a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Stockholm and Doctoral level studies at the Stockholm School of Economics.