Bruce Allen Alter

Bruce Allen Alter

Full-time Adjunct Expert

Bruce Allen Alter is a full-time adjunct expert of ZIBS. He has held senior management positions at institutions such as DBS Bank, JPMorgan Chase, and Citibank. Proficient in financial technology, APIs, ecosystems, and blockchain initiatives, he possesses strong skills in trade, cash management, and digital banking, with in-depth knowledge of Asian business practices.
  • Education
    • 1984-1987: Columbia University, Master in International Affairs
    • 1978-1982: New York University, Bachelor in Philosophy
  • Work Experience
    • 2024-Present: Full-time Adjunct Expert, International Business school, Zhejiang University
    • 2016-2023: DBS China Trade, Cash, Custody Head
    • 2010-2016: HSBC China, Trade Head 
    • 2009: Global View Technology Development, Chief Financial Officer
    • 2007-2009: Australia New Zealand Bank, Transaction Banking Asia Head 
    • 2005-2007: Wachovia Bank, Asia OECD Trade Head
    • 2002-2005: JPMorgan, Asia Trade Business Head
    • 2001-2002: JPMorgan, Treasury Services Asia Strategy/Market Manager 
    • 1999-2001: JPMorgan, Chase Greater China Strategy/Market Manager 
    • 1996-1998: Citibank, Trade Product and Sales Head  
    • 1993-1995: Citibank, Taiwan FI Correspondent Banking & Trade Product Head 
    • 1988-1993: Bank of Boston, Trade Officer 
    • 1987-1988: HFI CORPORATION, National Sales Manager
  • Research Interests
    • International Business
    • International Financial Practices
  • Teaching Courses
    • Intercultural Communication
    • Chinese Business Culture
Bruce Allen Alter