Forvis Mazars announces new tax partner, senior leadership promotions in Singapore

Women now make up 32% of the group’s senior management in the city-state.

Forvis Mazars in Singapore has announced the appointment of Chan Xue Pei as tax partner, effective 6 October 2025.

The firm also promoted Quek Siew Eng, Cheryl Koh, and Ellyn Tan to senior leadership positions.

Chan joins the partnership with more than 20 years of experience in international tax planning and advisory, specialising in financial services, banking, insurance, and asset management.

She will focus on enhancing the firm’s financial services and asset management practices and advising clients on ESG-aligned tax strategies, carbon tax, and BEPS Pillar 2.

Quek has been appointed regional quality and risk management (QRM) leader for the group and Asia Pacific, a newly created role overseeing quality and risk management across six regions.

Meanwhile, Koh assumes the role of head of quality management, succeeding Quek. She brings over two decades of experience working with SGX-listed and multinational companies and has led the implementation of the Singapore Standard on Quality Management (SSQM 1).

Moreover, Tan has been promoted to head of financial advisory. She specialises in cross-border restructuring, litigation, and asset recovery, with experience in multi-jurisdictional liquidations and judicial management of listed companies.

Women now represent 32% of Forvis Mazars’ senior management team in Singapore and 62% of its workforce, reinforcing the firm’s ongoing progress in diversity, equity, and inclusion.

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