Kylie Luo

Jia Li, Kylie Luo

Executive Director, Private Client Services

Corporate Tax Advisory | Private Client Services | BDO Migration Solutions

Financial services

Executive Summary


Kylie has over 20 years of experience in Singapore and international tax. Prior to joining BDO in 2015, she was a tax principal with a Big Four firm. Currently, Kylie leads BDO’s Asset Management and Private Wealth Tax practice in Singapore. 

Kylie has worked on a broad range of tax advisory assignments involving cross-border tax planning, private wealth structuring, due diligence, post-deal restructuring, supply-chain modelling, incentive negotiation, transfer pricing, alternative investments, debt offerings, permanent establishment issues, etc. 

Kylie has also served a wide range of clients from different industries with particular expertise in fund and trust structuring, serving family offices and financial institutions with tax advice on their investments as well as assisting high net worth families with their tax, trust and estate planning issues on a multijurisdictional basis. 

Kylie holds an Honours degree in Accounting and Finance from Monash University in Australia. Kylie is also regularly involved in various international tax seminars held in the region, and has also frequently published articles on taxation in the press.

Professional Affiliations & Education

  • Accredited Tax Advisor: Income Tax (Singapore)
  • Member, Chartered Accountants Australia & New Zealand
  • Honours degree in Accounting and Finance, Monash University, Australia

Recent Awards

  • Leading Individual (Wealth for Good) Wealthbriefing Wealth For Good Awards 2025
  • Leading Advisor WealthBriefingAsia Awards 2019
  • Innovative Marketing or PR Campaign (Southeast Asia) WealthBriefingAsia Awards 2026 
  • Global Citizenship / Immigration Offering (Southeast Asia) WealthBriefingAsia Awards 2026 
  • Best Tax Team (Southeast Asia) WealthBriefingAsia Awards 2017 to 2024 & 2026
  • Best Tax Team (Greater China) WealthBriefingAsia Awards 2024 & 2025
  • Best Accountancy Team WealthBriefingAsia Awards 2025
  • Best Accountancy Team (Southeast Asia) WealthBriefingAsia Awards 2023, 2024 & 2026
  • Best Accountancy Team (Greater China) WealthBriefingAsia Awards 2024 & 2025
  • Internal Equality, Diversity And Inclusion Practices Or Program (Global Reach) Wealthbriefing Wealth For Good Awards 2025
  • Leading Company for Woman in Wealth Management WealthBriefingAsia Awards 2021 and 2022
  • Thought Leadership WealthBriefingAsia Awards 2022