Mercer has announced several senior appointments in Hong Kong and Singapore in direct response to client and market demand. The news coincides with expansion in the company's talent consulting business across the region.

Billy Wong, managing director and business leader in Hong Kong and Francis Goh, country leader in Singapore, are tasked with continuing to drive Mercer's business and sales growth in their respective markets.

Wong and Goh both report to Lisa Sun, managing director and partner, Asia Market for Mercer and will be responsible for the company's Hong Kong and Singapore operations respectively, including ensuring effective collaboration between businesses and delivering enhanced business performance and positive employee engagement.

Commenting on the appointments, Sun says: "Mercer is the industry leader in Asia Pacific and we continue to invest in growth markets, including Singapore and Hong Kong. The appointments of Goh and Wong reinforce our commitment to clients in this region. The two industry veterans will take our business to the next level and our clients will benefit from their extensive consultancy experience."

Mercer has also welcomed Jon Robinson as Asean executive rewards leader, Kwong Hui Hen as senior associate, executive rewards, both based in Singapore and Robert Li as talent consulting business leader, based in Hong Kong. These appointments come in response to increasing demand for talent consulting and advisory services across Asia Pacific and, in particular, employee remuneration and benefits design services.

Robinson, Kwong and Li will report to Shai Ganu, Mercer's market business leader - talent consulting, Asia Region.