Lay Hoon has over 20 years’ of investment banking experience and has worked in various areas of advisory and fund raising activities in equities, fixed income, securitisation, and structured products.  Her last position held was SVP and Head, Capital Markets, OCBC Bank. She has been a volunteer with the Society since 2013 and was Co-Chair of the Advocacy Committee from 2014 – 2018.  She held the position of Secretary from 2015 – 2016 and, thereafter, Deputy President from 2017 – 2018. Lay Hoon has been President since May 2018.

Simon is currently CEO of RHB Asset Management Pte. Ltd. Prior to this, he was CEO of CCB International (Singapore) Pte. Ltd. and had also held senior positions at Shanda Group and AXA Rosenberg Investment Management where he was Pan Asia Deputy Chief Investment Officer. Simon joined the Board in 2015 and held the position of Secretary in 2016 – 2017. He is currently the Deputy President of the Society as well as Co-Chair of the Career Development Committee.

Alex is currently in the Planning & Investment Group of PetroChina International. Before this, he was CFO of a shipping JV, and also a Board of Commissioner and Audit Committee member of an Indonesian energy infrastructure company. Alex has extensive experience in corporate finance, foreign government liaison, and corporate governance. He has been a volunteer since 2006 and joined the Board in 2015. He was also Treasurer from 2015 – 2017 and is currently Co-Chair of the Professional Development Committee.

Joachim is currently Executive Director at Clarity Singapore. Prior to this, he was Deputy Chief Investment Officer (D-CIO) at Nanyang Technological University and Chief Operating Officer and D-CIO at National University of Singapore Investment Office. Before this, he was Executive Vice President and Head of Investment Management at Great Eastern Holdings. Joachim joined the Board in 2015 and is Chair of the Investment Committee.

Jack has served as both CFO and board member for listed companies and pre-IPO companies in Singapore and Hong Kong. He is currently a non-executive director of Raffles Investment Partners & Lexico Capital which specialize in pre-IPO investments and public equities. Jack is a qualified Chartered Accountant of Singapore and Australia. Jack joined the Board in 2015 and has been Co-Chair of the University Relations Committee since 2018.

Koh Boon Pin is the Head of M&A and IPO Execution at UOB Kay Hian Private Limited. He has more than 20 years of experience in the finance industry, principally in the areas of investment banking and assurance and business advisory services. Boon Pin graduated from Nanyang Technological University with a Second Upper Honours in Accountancy. He is a CFA charterholder and a Fellow Chartered Accountant of Singapore. He sits on the Board of CFA Society Singapore and is currently Treasurer. He is also the Vice President of the Business China Advanced Leaders Club Executive Committee.

Maurice is currently SVP in the regional compliance team in Citibank, and supports the investments and wealth management functions in the APAC and EMEA consumer banking. Prior to Citibank, he spent several years in KPMG Singapore consulting for banks and fund managers on regulatory issues. Maurice graduated from Cornell University on an Overseas Merit Scholarship from the Public Service Commission. Maurice joined the Board in 2018 and is currently Co-Chair of the Advocacy Committee. He is also a member of the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) and a Chartered Accountant of Singapore.

Sean is currently CEO and Chief Investment Officer of Golden Vision Capital (Singapore) Pte Ltd, a new PE firm investing in PE funds and direct/co-investments. Prior to this, he spent 17 years in GIC Private Equity and Infrastructure Department, taking on various investment roles in both GIC offices in Singapore and San Francisco, including being a member of GIC’s Credit Business Group, which reviews and coordinates credit investments across GIC. Prior to GIC, Sean was with Singapore Economic Development Board (EDB) for 6 years, first as Assistant Head of Infocomms & Media and then as Director, Chicago, USA. Sean joined the Board in 2019 and is currently Chair of the Audit Committee and member of the Investment Committee. He graduated from Trinity College, University of Cambridge with M. Eng. (Honours), M.A., B.A. (1st Class Honours).