Amundi announces the appointment of Eddy Wong as CEO Asia, effective from 6th November. He becomes a member of Amundi’s Executive Committee.
In his role, Eddy will lead Amundi’s operations in North & South Asia as well as our joint ventures in mainland China.
Xiaofeng Zhong, currently Chairman of Greater China, is appointed Vice Chairman of Asia.
CEO Asia
Prior to joining Amundi, Eddy Wong was CEO of JPMorgan Asset Management China, driving the unification of the China business and overseeing its business strategy across different functions. Before that, Eddy was the Chairman and CEO of JPMorgan Asset Management Taiwan and Head of Funds Business in Hong Kong and China. He also held various senior positions with Eastspring Investments and HSBC Asset Management.
Eddy Wong has a Bachelor’s degree from the University of Toronto, with a major in Economics and a minor in East Asian Studies.
Vice Chairman of Asia
Xiaofeng Zhong was Chairman of Amundi Greater China since 2020. He joined Amundi Hong Kong Limited in 2011 as Deputy CEO, Sales and Marketing, and was then appointed CEO, North Asia in 2012. Prior to joining Amundi, Xiaofeng Zhong worked at Groupe Crédit Agricole, holding various positions in France and Greater China mainly within the investment banking arm.
Xiaofeng Zhong has a PhD in Political Studies from the Institut d’Etudes Politiques de Paris, DEAs (Postgraduate Diploma) in Political Studies and International Relations, from the Institut d’Etudes Politiques de Paris, France and an MA (French Language & Literature) from Sun Yat-Sen University in Guangzhou, China.
