Speakers
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Tan Sri Dato' Azman Hashim |
POSITION / JOB TITLE |
Chairman |
COMPANY / INSTITUTION |
AmBank Group |
Tan Sri Dato' Azman Hashim is Chairman of the AmBank Group - a banking and financial services group. He
has been involved in banking since 1960, when he returned from Australia having qualified as a Chartered
Accountant and joined the Central Bank of Malaysia and served there until 1964.
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He practiced as a Chartered Accountant in Azman Wong Salleh & Co. from 1964 to 1971. He
then joined the Board of malayan Banking Berhad in 1966. He was its Executive Director from 1971 to 1980,
appointed Executive Chairman of Kwong Yik Bank Berhad in 1980 till 1982 when he became Chairman of the AmBank
Group until today.
Tan Sri Azman is Chariman of the:-
- Malaysian Investment Banking Association ("MIBA")
- Malaysia Productivity Corporation
- Non-Aligned Movement's ("NAM") Business Council
- Co-Chairman of Malaysia-Singapore Roundtable
- Board of Trustees, Perdanx Leadership Foundation
- Ministry of International Trade and Industry Malaysia, Industry Execellence Award Committee
- Chairman Emeritus, Pacific Basin Economic Council ("PBEC") International
and President of:-
- Malaysian South-South Corporation Berhad
- Malaysia-Japan Economic Association
- Malaysia South-South Association
- Friends of Prisons Association
He is also a Member of the:-
- Malaysia-Australia Foundation and also the Treasurer
- National Economic Counsultative Council IT (MAPEN IT)
- Business Advisory Council of APEC ("ABAC")
- United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific ("UNESCAP") Business Advisory Council
- East Asia Business Council
- The Trilateral Commission (Asia-Pacific Group)
- Board of Advisors, AIM Center for Corporate Social Responsibility
- Malaysian-British Business Council
- Institut Bank-Bank Malaysia Council
- Asian Productivity Organisation Governing Body
and Leader of the ASEAN-Japanese Business Meeting (Malaysia Committee, Keizai Doyukai)
He is the Chairman of the AmGroup Foundation and the ECM Libra Foundation and a Trustee of the Malaysian Liver
Foundation and Yayasan Perpaduan Negara. He is also Pro-Chncellor, Open University Malaysia and Member.
International Advisory Panel, Bank Negara Malaysia International Center for Education in Islamic Finance (INCEIF).
He was awarded The Order of The Rising Sun, Gold rays with Neck Ribbon by His Majesty The Emperor of Japan
in 1987 and conferred the Medal of the Order of Australia (A.O.) by the Governor-General of the Commonwealth
of Australia and Chancellor of the Order of Australia in July 2008.
He was:-
- Chairman, the Association of Finance Companies of Malaysia from 1976 to 1980 and from 1982 to 1983
- Chairman, the Board of Trustee of National Art Gallery from 1984 to 1991
- Chairman, MIMOS Berhad from December 1996 to October 2000
- President, the MMA Foundation from 1989 to June 2003
- Chairman, East Asia Business Council from 2004 to 2005
- Treasurer, Malaysia-US Private Sector Counsultative Group from 1992 to 2001
- Governor, The Japanese Chamber of Trade and Industry (JACTIM) Foundation from 1996 to 2006
Besides being a Chartered Accountant, he is also a Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators
and a Fellow of the Institute of Bankers Malaysia.
Recreation
Golf, singing, horse-riding and water-sports (jet sji, powerboat, scuba diving, etc), sports car driving.
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NAME |
Corinne Neale |
POSITION / JOB TITLE |
Managing Director |
COMPANY / INSTITUTION |
Fitch Group – Algorithmics |
DEPARTMENT |
Credit & Capital Management |
Corinne is Head of Capital Management in Asia Pacific at Algorithmics, a member of the Fitch Group
and a regular adviser to central banks, financial institutions and professional bodies.
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Prior to this position, Ms. Neale was Managing Director at Standard & Poors, President of IQ Financial
System Singapore (owned by Deutsche Bank) and Managing Director at Bankers Trust Company, most notably
responsible for its three times Euromoney award winner European and Asian Risk Advisory Group.
Ms Neale also worked in the Capital Markets Division of Chase Manhattan Bank – Paris, where she managed the
French Corporate Syndication and Private Placement desk.
Corinne is a Mathematics and Physics graduate and received Master degrees in Finance and Business Administration
(MBA in France and the US). |
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Marc Doman |
POSITION / JOB TITLE |
Managing Director |
COMPANY / INSTITUTION |
Invesco Aim |
Marc Doman is the Managing Director of Invesco Aim in London, the international presence of the Invesco
Aim Global Cash Management division.
It operates as a division of Invesco Asset Management in the United Kingdom of which he is also a board director.
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Mr. Doman has been in the investment business since 1982. Prior to joining Invesco Aim in 1996, Mr. Doman worked
separately for Invesco Fund Managers and previously for Gartmore Investment, Arbuthnot Securities and Hambro Life
Assurance.
At home in Gloucestershire, Mr. Doman works in London and is directly responsible for building Invesco Aim's
business in the UK, Europe and the Middle and Far East markets.
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Martin Davies |
POSITION / JOB TITLE |
Leading Principal Consultant |
COMPANY / INSTITUTION |
Financial Sector |
Martin Davies is a leading principal consultant on operational risk for the financial sector
with an emphasis on regulatory risk frameworks for financial institutions.
He has an in-depth understanding of the intricate mechanisms that are required to measure
this exposure class.
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Over ten years experience building risk frameworks and systems for banks
and an outstanding insight into the bank, its processes, products and facilities
across all areas of the institution from retail to institutional tradable products.
Finally he has run several courses on operational risk for banks
and regulators in South East Asia, the Middle East and Australia.
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Patricia Jalleh |
POSITION / JOB TITLE |
Head of Group Operational Risk Management |
COMPANY / INSTITUTION |
United Overseas Bank Group |
Ms Patricia Jalleh has more than 10 years of experience in operational risk management.
She is currently the Head of Operational Risk Management for the UOB Group responsible for the design,
development and implementation of strategies and framework for managing operational risks across the Group.
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Prior to this role, she was Vice President for Operational Risk Management within the Technology & Operations
Division of DBS Bank. Prior to that, she worked in Standard Chartered Bank for more than 13 years initially in
internal audit and later as Head of Operational Risk Management for the Group Consumer Bank.
Patricia is currently the Chairperson of the Operational Risk Management Task Force of the Association of
Banks in Singapore. She is a Fellow of the Chartered Association of Certified Accountants, UK and a Certified
Information Systems Auditor (CISA).
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NAME |
Saloni P Ramakrishna |
POSITION / JOB TITLE |
Principal Architect (Risk & Compliance Solutions) &
Head (Business Development) |
COMPANY / INSTITUTION |
Reveleus & Mantas
Japan & Asia Pacific
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Ms. Saloni P Ramakrishna is the Principal Architect – Risk & Compliance Solutions and Head (Business
Development) for Reveleus & Mantas at i-flex Solutions, a Global software solution provider focused
exclusively on the banking & financial services Industry.
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Saloni Heads the Business Development initiatives of the leading edge Risk & Compliance stack of Solutions from
Reveleus & Mantas for South Asia, Asia Pacific & Japan. In that capacity she has interacted with Senior
Bankers & Regulators in the Region.
Recently she has been invited by the Deputy Governor of the Central bank of Sri Lanka to address Senior Bankers as
well as members of the Central Bank on Integrated Risk Management.
Ms. Saloni P Ramakrishna joined the Reveleus group of i-flex Solutions in 2000. In her eight years with Reveleus
she has led the design, development and implementation of it's Risk solutions.
She headed the Reveleus Solutions project at the International Monetary Fund, Washington DC. For the last three years
she has been exclusively focusing on Japan & Asia Pacific Markets architecting Enterprise analytics Solutions
for the Banks in the region.
Saloni has spoken at several forums on Risk & Compliance like GARP, Ops Risk Asia, Asian banker events etc as
well as presented papers at national & international seminars and meetings.
Her articles have appeared in pan-regional newspapers and magazines and she has been quoted in News Papers, Journals
and TV interviews like Asian Banking & Finance Magazine, Business Line, Economic Times, China City Financial
News, Modern Business Banking, Times Sri Lanka, Daily Mirror – Financial Times etc.
Saloni has a double Masters degree (Master of Arts & Master of Business Administration (Finance)) and has
rich banking experience spanning over 15 years in almost all areas of Banking, with specialization in Credit,
Finance and Asset Liability Management.
As a banker, she was part of policy making Bodies, both at the Banks she has worked, as well on Industry level
Committees.
Equally comfortable with both Corporate and Retail Banking she brings rich hands-on experience of real life
banking to the technology platform.
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NAME |
B.B.Chakrabarti |
POSITION / JOB TITLE |
Professor of Finance |
COMPANY / INSTITUTION |
Indian Institute of Management Calcutta, India |
B.B.Chakrabarti is a leading Professor of Finance specializing in financial markets
with an emphasis on financial derivatives and risk management.
He has more than thirty-three years of experience as an academician and a senior
corporate executive having spent five years as President in financial services industry.
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He teaches courses in derivatives to MBA and doctoral students in India, France and
Singapore. He has undertaken consultancy assignments for corporate houses, government
and international bodies.
Prof. Chakrabarti has run many training programmes in multinational corporations, banks
and Indian companies on financial markets, corporate finance, wealth management and risk
management. He has strong research experience in mutual funds.
He is an engineer, cost accountant, management graduate and Ph.D. in economics with
outstanding academic records.
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NAME |
Dr. Chris Marshall |
POSITION / JOB TITLE |
Managing Director |
COMPANY / INSTITUTION |
Sungard Asia Pacific |
Dr. Chris Marshall is a Managing Director with SunGard Asia Pacific. Based in Singapore,
he specialises in Enterprise Risk Management and Performance Measurement for banking and
financial service customers in Asia.
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Chris is dedicated to helping customers apply risk analytics and
technology to comply with regulatoryrequirements, better manage their interest rate,
market, credit and operational risks, optimize the capital usage, and ultimately build a
better bank.
Chris joined SunGard in 2006 from Oracle Corporation, where for several years, he was
responsible for their Bank risk and performance applications in Asia. His experiences in
Europe, Asia and America cover an unusually wide range of risk management topics.
He has more than a decade's experience as a Risk Analyst, Market Risk Manager, and
Corporate Risk Advisor in Chicago and Singapore (O'Connor, UBS), as well as four years as
a financial services consultant in Boston, London and Singapore (E&Y) working with
prestigious clients such as Visa, Reuters, American Express, and Temasek.
He is the co-founder and former director of the National University of Singapore's Center
for Financial Engineering and is the author of a widely used book on Operational Risk
Management.
Dr. Marshall holds an M.A. degree in Physics from Cambridge University; an M.B.A.
(specializing in Finance) from the University of Chicago; and a D.B.A. from Harvard
Business School and was, for four years a Professor of Computing and of Finance at the
National University of Singapore.
His ten years in Asia plus his background in financial modeling, risk measurement and
management for Asian corporates and banks makes him well placed to advise clients on
diverse topics such as Risk Modeling for Credit, Market, and Operational Risk., Basel II,
Internal Rating Systems, Risk Adjusted Performance Management, Corporate Governance,
Internal Audit, ALM, FTP, Profitability Analysis, Credit Portfolio Management, and
Economic Capital Management.
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NAME |
Philippe Jaccard |
POSITION / JOB TITLE |
Managing Director |
COMPANY / INSTITUTION |
Citi Global Transaction Services |
Philippe Jaccard, Head of Global Liquidity and Investments, Asia Pacific. Based in Hong
Kong, Philippe heads the team responsible for delivering an integrated suite of global
liquidity and investment products and client consulting support in Asia Pacific.
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Philippe joined Citi nine years ago, in Singapore. Prior to that, he was
Regional Assistant Treasurer for Cargill in Asia Pacific.
He started his career with Cargill in the wintry city of Minneapolis and holds an M.B.A.
in Finance from the University of Chicago.
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Christopher Dunn |
POSITION / JOB TITLE |
Director of Client Management |
COMPANY / INSTITUTION |
QRM's Asia Pacific and Middle East Region |
Mr. Dunn joined QRM in 2001. He currently serves as Director of Client Management for
QRM's Asia Pacific and Middle East Region. He is currently located in QRM's Singapore
office where he is responsible for all clients and assists with business development in
the region. Mr. Dunn has successfully managed several key implementations.
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Prior to his assignment in Singapore, Mr. Dunn has served as a Senior
Client Relationship Manager for several major financial institutions and has consulted
for such clients to achieve state of the art practices of risk management.
Prior to joining QRM, Mr. Dunn worked extensively in Securitization and served as a Vice
President - Mortgage Backed Securities for the Federal Agricultural Mortgage Corporation
where he selected and implemented QRM's Risk Framework and created the first Agricultural
Mortgage Backed Securities (AMBS) backed by a Government Sponsored Enterprise (GSE).
He previously worked as a Senior Manager for the Asset Securitization Group of KPMG Peat
Marwick and as Manager of Structured Transactions for Freddie Mac. Mr. Dunn holds a
Master of Business Administration Degree in Finance and International Business from the
University of Chicago, and a Bachelor of Arts degree in Economics from University of
California, Berkeley. |
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NAME |
Tahn-Joo CHIN (Ms) |
POSITION / JOB TITLE |
Managing Director |
COMPANY / INSTITUTION |
Hina Group |
Tahn-Joo CHIN (Ms) is the Managing Director of the Hina Group (www.hinagroup.com),
which is a cross border China focused boutique investment banking firm and private equity fund manager.
Hina, with more than 50 professionals today, has offices in Beijing, Shanghai, San Francisco, and Singapore.
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Ms Chin has been a venture capitalist since 1996 having managed three VC funds
and based in Asia and US before. She was the founding Partner of Venture TDF, and WIIG-TDF
Partners LLC.
Investments made by her include Redback Networks, Alibaba.com,
Sina.com, Gric Communications, Webex, and Mediaring.
She was the Co-founder and subsequently CEO of the Information Technology Institute (ITI), which is
a leading IT research institute in Singapore (now part of the I2R Institute under AStar) .
Ms Chin was also Senior Director with the Singapore National Science and Technology Board, involving
in the set up of the Technopreneurship Investment Fund (TIF). She founded the Singapore Israel
Industrial R&D (SIIRD) Fund with the Office of Chief Scientist in Israel.
Ms Chin holds a Master degree in Computer Science Computer Engineering from the Stanford University,
US; and a Diploma in Management Studies from the University of Chicago Business School. She was a
Loke Scholar and an Adjunct Professor with the Enterprise Center of the National University of Singapore.
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