Special dinner in Singapore with the CEO of DBS brought more than $ 14,000

An evening with Tan Suan, CEO and director DBS collectionIt was sold by the Sotheby’s auction house on Saturday for $ 18,900 Singapore ($ 14,790) for the winning bidding-more than twice the pre-sale estimate of about $ 6,000 Singapore to 8,000 Singapore dollars.

The evening includes pre -Champagne, a special dinner of six people hosted by Tan and a special tour at the Singapore National Exhibition, a artistic museum located in national antiquities, according to what he said Sotheby.

“This dinner is located in an elegant and intimate place, this dinner is to stimulate the conversation and the exceptional company – ideal for the distinctive bidding that searches for inspiration and communication and a seat on the table with one of the most Singapore numbers,” The auction house He said.

A DBS spokesman told CNBC.

The bank, a founding partner at the National Exhibition in Singapore, submitted the companies’ donation of $ 25 million in Singapore in 2014.

Tan, who took over the head of the largest bank in Southeast Asia in March of this year, has more than 35 years expertise In banks and wealth management. She previously worked on big roles in Morgan Stanley and Citi, and joined DBS Bank In 2010 as a collective head of banking services for consumer and wealth management.

Shares Among the company has jumped more than 10 % since Tan assumed the position of the first executive head of the bank in Singapore.

In 2022, a Bid He paid more than 19 million dollars to eat with the American investor and CEO of Berkshire Hathaway and Warren Buffett, to take advantage of the San Francisco Foundation. Singaporean man also Pay more than 2 million dollars For lunch with Buffett in 2014.

This was auctioned experience with Tan part of the tenth anniversary ceremony of Singapore in Singapore. It was more than $ 2.8 million Singapore Arise Through the collection event that was held on Saturday, September 13th.

The money collected from this event will be used to “provide the mission of the exhibition of making art accessible to all – to enable new exhibitions, deepen artistic research, and expand programs that involve children, the elderly and deprived societies,” according to a statement from the museum.

The auction, which is run by Sothebez, was held at the ceremony, and included nearly 90 “rare artworks and luxury experiences”, including artwork by the contemporary Chinese ink artist Lee Huaei, who sold for $ 517,000, Singapore, a record number of an auction element in the exhibition.