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Joo Seng Wong

Demonstration Initiative on Strategic Connect at Group formed by Monetary Authority of Singapore

Singapore

Overview 

Joo Seng Wong is the Chief Executive Officer at Spark Systems Pte Ltd, with a background in investment banking and fintech. He has held executive roles at various financial institutions and is known for his expertise in fixed income, equities, and portfolio management. Wong's career highlights include co-founding Spark Systems and serving as Executive Chairman at M-DAQ Private Ltd.

Work Experience 

  • Chief Executive Officer

    2016 - Current

  • Co-Founder & Chief Executive Officer

    2016

    Spark Systems - Building next generation trading platforms; fast, resilient, low latency and cost efficient.

  • Financial Sub-Comm Advsry Grp of China-Sg (Chongqing) Demonstration Initiative on Strategic Connect

    2020

  • Investment Partner

    2016

    Investment Partnership of ex-entreprenuers (who have successfully exited) focused on investments in Fintech only which are founded (and invested in) by ex entrepreneurs

  • Venture Partner

    2015

    Leading Singapore based Venture Capital firm. Preqin rated best performing fund in the world since 2008.

  • Non Executive Director

    2018 - 2022

  • Executive Chairman

    2010 - 2015

    Co-Founder and Chairman of M-DAQ from inception in Jan 2010 to completion of Series C investment round on 13 Nov 2015 M-DAQ vision's "A world without currency borders". Aim is to enable global equities, fixed income, all financial products and e-commerce with an international audience to be quoted in and traded in the respective currencies of their investor/client base. M-DAQ closed a S$100mil Series C funding round on 13 Nov 2015 at a valuation of S$250mil. Paid up capitalization stands at S$90mil.

  • Executive Director and Chief Executive Officer

    1998 - 2014

    The FX trading and equity/derivative brokerage arm of the GK Goh Group of companies in Singapore. Founding CEO of the unit and responsible for building GK Goh Financial Services (S) Pte Ltd FX business into Asia's largest FX trading house.

  • Vice President - Foreign Exchange and Precious Metals Options

    1989 - 1994

    Price making for FX and Precious Metals Options to RNBNY's clients and the interbank market at large. Manage RNBNY's FX and Precious Metals options portfolio in Asia as part of RNBNY's global risk management team centered in New York, London and Singapore.

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