The Treasury Leadership Summit (TLS) is pleased to welcome Robert K. Chan, Treasurer of UL LLC, as a featured panelist at this year’s event. With decades of global treasury experience and a distinguished track record in capital markets and financial leadership, Robert brings a perspective that aligns perfectly with the executive-level dialogue that defines TLS.
As Treasurer at UL LLC, Robert leads global treasury operations and manages debt capital markets strategy across international markets. His role requires not only technical expertise, but also strategic vision in navigating complex operating environments, optimizing liquidity structures, and supporting enterprise growth initiatives. Throughout his career, he has held senior treasury positions at CDK Global, Dover Corp in Geneva, Sara Lee, and Reyes Holdings. His early career began in auditing in Hong Kong and banking, providing him with a strong financial controls foundation that continues to inform his leadership approach today.
Robert’s professional credentials reflect both depth and breadth of expertise. He holds the Certified Treasury Professional designation, is a Certified Public Accountant, and carries the Associate in Risk Management credential. Beyond his corporate leadership roles, he has made meaningful contributions to the broader treasury community, including serving as President of the Treasury Management Association of Chicago and participating in various professional boards and organizations. His commitment to advancing the treasury profession makes him an ideal voice for the Treasury Leadership Summit audience.
At TLS, Robert will participate in the panel discussion titled Liquidity Leadership: Global Cash Visibility and Optimization Strategies. In today’s complex and often volatile business landscape, real-time cash visibility and liquidity optimization have become essential capabilities for treasury leaders. Organizations operating across multiple jurisdictions must centralize financial data, strengthen forecasting accuracy, and unlock trapped cash across global entities to drive capital efficiency and support informed decision-making. This session will explore practical approaches to centralizing treasury data, improving liquidity structures, and enhancing control frameworks that allow organizations to operate with confidence and agility.
Attendees can expect a thoughtful discussion grounded in real-world execution. The panel will examine how treasury teams are building stronger visibility into global cash positions, improving cross-border liquidity management, and aligning treasury strategy with broader corporate objectives. With his extensive international experience and leadership in debt capital markets, Robert will offer insights that resonate with both established treasury executives and emerging leaders seeking to elevate their liquidity strategy.
The Treasury Leadership Summit continues to bring together senior treasury professionals for meaningful, peer-driven conversations focused on strategy, execution, and innovation. We are proud to welcome Robert K. Chan to this year’s speaker lineup and look forward to the expertise he will share with our executive community.
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