Senior people, a small client book, one accountable contact.

Before Meridium, David was Country Director Singapore at Dezan Shira & Associates from 2022 to 2026. He ran the office end to end with full P&L responsibility, served on the board of the Singapore company, and advised international clients on establishing and scaling in Singapore and the region across corporate secretarial, accounting, tax, payroll and compliance.

He spent 12 years in Beijing, where he earned a BSc in International Economics and a Master of International Business at the University of International Business and Economics. He held finance and general management roles at the German training organisation Carl Duisberg Centren in China, rising from Project Manager to Financial Controller and Deputy General Manager, then moved into corporate services with Fiducia Management Consultants, a tax and accounting firm serving China and Hong Kong, working between Beijing and Singapore.

David is an Accredited Board Director with the Singapore Institute of Directors and chairs the HR Committee of the Singaporean-German Chamber of Industry and Commerce. He mentors companies entering Asia through programmes run by German Accelerator and Start2 Group, and is a regular expert contributor to the Malaysian news channel Astro AWANI. He works with clients in English and German.

Dawn has built her career in Singapore corporate services at global and specialist firms. She was a Senior Associate at EY and at Baker Tilly, worked in corporate secretarial practice at IQ-EQ, and was Corporate Secretarial Manager at Wecorpp, looking after the statutory administration of client companies.

From 2022 to 2026 she was Business Advisory Manager at Dezan Shira & Associates in Singapore, managing business advisory and payroll delivery for international clients and working closely with David on market entry, payroll and ongoing compliance.

At Meridium, Dawn leads operations, client onboarding and KYC, and the delivery of company secretarial, payroll and immigration services. She also holds a Specialist Diploma in Fund Management and Fund Administration from Nanyang Polytechnic.