Singapore University of Social Sciences appoint individuals who are experts in their own field as Fellows. It is our privilege to have them providing support, giving advice and performing the role of resource persons in our FinTech and Blockchain education and research activities in the past years.
We welcome our new Fellows in 2020 and it is our privilege to have them share their expertise at our FinTech and Blockchain workshops, seminars and conferences. We look forward to many fruitful years ahead.
Name | Designation | Organisation |
Mr Mohanty Sopnendu | Chief FinTech Officer | Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) |
Mr Roy Teo | Director (Conference & Events) | Ministry of Law |
Mr Ahmad Shah Nawaz | Mobile Apps – South Asia Frontier | |
Mr Albert Chu | CEO, Moff USA, Managing Partner, Poppyseed Advisors | Moff USA |
Mr Alfie Othman | CEO | Singapore Centre for Social Enterprise |
Ms Alyse Killeen | Partner, STILLMARK, Director, City Fellows Consortium | StillMark Co |
Mr Andras Kristof | Founder | Akomba Labs Pte Ltd |
Mr Andrew Keys | Head of Global Business Development | ConsenSys |
Mr Anish Srivastava | Founder & CEO | Vinaj |
Ms Anju Patwardhan | Fulbright Fellow & Visiting Scholar | Stanford University |
Prof Anne-Laure Mention | ECP Director, Global Business Innovation | RMIT |
Mr Anson Zeall | Chairman | ACCESS Singapore |
Mr Anthony Lim | Regional Principal Consultant / Director | Fortinet / CSCIS |
Mr Armen Harutyunyan | Senior Advisor | UNDP Global Centre for Technology, Innovation and Sustainable Development |
Mr Bobby Ong | Co-founder | CoinGecko |
Dr Boyd Cohen | Co-Founder | IoMob Tech |
Mr Brian Lio | Founder and CEO | Smith + Crown |
Mr Chia Hock Lai | CEO/Founding President | Switchnovate/Singapore FinTech Association |
Mr Christian König | Founder | Fintech News Network / Fintech 1st Mover |
Mr Chua Tju Liang | Director | Drew & Napier |
Danny Yang, Ph.D. | Founder | BlockSeer |
Ms Daphne Ng | Founder & CEO | JEDTrade |
Dr David Hardoon | Senior Advisor for Data and Artificial Intelligence | UnionBank of the Philippines |
Mr David Moskowitz | Co-founder | Indorse |
Ms Debbie Watkins | Managing Director | Fern Software |
Dr Dimitrios Salampasis | Director | Master of Financial Technologies, Swinburne University of Technology, Australia |
Mr Edward Tan | Executive Director | Head of Wealth Transformation, United Overseas Bank |
Ms Emma Cui | Founding Partner and CEO | LongHash Ventures |
Mr Eric Johnson Tyler | Consultant / Co-founder | World Bank CGAP / Globality |
Dr Ernie Teo | Co-Founder / Vice Chairman | Dedoco / Blockchain Association of Singapore |
Mr Ganesh Rengaswamy | Co-founder | Quona Capital |
Mr Gary Loh | Executive Chairman | First Alverstone Group |
Mr Glenn Lee | Executive Director, Singapore | Internal Consulting Group |
Mr Harry Smorenberg | Founder & CEO | Smorenberg Corporate Consultancy |
Mr Henry Wang | President & CEO | SmartMesh Foundation |
Mr Ian James Myles | Co-founder & CEO | Area 51 |
Mr Jack Lee | Founding Managing Partner | HCM Capital |
Mr Jack Sim | Founder | World Toilet Organization |
Mr Jake Benson | Founder/CEO | Libra |
Mr James Gong | CEO | Chain B |
Mr Jamie Burke | CEO | Outlier Ventures Ltd |
Mr Jed McCaleb | CTO and co-founder | Stellar Development Foundation |
Mr Jeff Garzik | CEO & Co-founder | Bloq |
Mr Jehan Chu | Managing Partner | Kenetic Capital |
Prof Joanna Chen | Director, Digital Economy Research Center | Fudan University Zhangjiang Research Institution |
Ms Joanne Murphy | Managing Director | CAIA Association |
Dr Joseph Ayo Akinyele | Co-founder | Bolt Labs |
Mr Joseph Lubin | Founder | ConsenSys |
Ms Juanita Woodward | Principal | CTD Connecting the Dots |
Mr Jupe Tan | SVP – Global Operations | Plug and Play FinTech |
Mr Justin Newton | CEO & Founder | Netki |
Ms Koh Soo Boon | Founder & Managing Partner | IGlobe Partners |
Prof Kung Chen | Professor of Computer Science | National Chengchi University, Taiwan |
Mr Kwok Wei Woon | Deputy General Manager | SooChow Securities CSSD Singapore Pte Ltd |
Mr Lawrence Lundy | Head of Research & Partnerships | Outlier Ventures Ltd |
Ms Lesly Goh | Financial Services Lead | Microsoft – Blockchain Asia |
Dr Loi Luu | Founder | KyberNetwork |
Ms Maria Paula Oliveira | Strategic Projects & Planning Director | Experian Asia Pacific |
Datuk Mark Rozario | CEO | GE Malaysia |
Dr Mark Shmulevich | Chief Operations Officer | TAIGER |
Mr Markus Gnirck | Co-founder & Managing Director | tryb Capital |
Mr Matt Chwierut | Research Director | Smith + Crown |
Mr Matteo Chiampo | Consultant | Consultative Group for Assisting the Poor (CGAP) |
Ms Miao Fong Tien | Private Banker | J.P. Morgan |
Mr Michael Phoon | Executive Director | Singapore Shipping Association |
Ms Michelle Chia | Chief Product Designer and Co-founder | Technologies for Business Operations & Payments (TBOP Pte Ltd) |
Mr Miguel Angel Soriano | Fintech Specialist Consultant – AFIN | IFC – International Finance Corporation |
Mr Nick Wilde | Head of Fraud & Identity, Asia Pacific | Experian |
Ms Niu Zhiyan (Ulan Qiqige) | CEO | Shanghai Shanjun Culture Media Co.,Ltd |
Mr Nizam Ismail | Partner & Head of Regulatory Practice / Co-Founder of RHT Compliance Solutions | RHTLaw Taylor Wessing |
Mr Patrick Dai | Founder | Qtum Foundation |
Mr Paul Schulte, M.A., M.A.L.D | Founder & Editor / Founder | Schulte Research / Schulte Institute for Financial Innovation |
Mr Peter Douglas | Principal | CAIA Association |
Dr Peter Yan | CEO | MeshBox Foundation |
Mr Qian Dejun | CEO and Founder | BitSe |
Mr Rob Findlay | Founder & CEO | Next Money |
Mr Roberto Capodieci | Founder | Blockchain Zoo |
Mr Robin Lee | CEO | HelloGold |
Mr Rodolfo Maino | Senior Economist | International Monetary Fund (IMF) |
Mr Roland Schwinn | Head of Eurex Asia – Executive Director (Deutsche Boerse Group) / CEO – Eurex Clearing Asia | Eurex Asia |
Mr Roland Tan Soon Ann | CEO / Director | Techologies for Business Operations & Payments (TBOP) / Netrust Pte Ltd |
Dr Rosanna Chan | Digital Economist / Founder | The World Bank / World Bank Blockchain Working Group |
Mr Roy Lai | Founder and CEO | InfoCorp Technologies Pte Ltd |
Dr Ryan Orr | CEO | Chronicled, Inc. |
Mr Scott Robinson | Founder & VP | Plug and Play FinTech |
Ms Selina Lin Yang | Founder | Regtech Foundation |
Mr Shawn O’Connor | Advisor | Pathbreaker Consulting LLC |
Dr Shi Haiyan | Senior Economist | International Monetary Fund (IMF) |
Mr Steve Leonard | CEO | Singularity University |
Mr Sudhir Pai | Executive Vice President & Chief Technology Officer | Financial Services, Capgemini |
Mr Sunny Lu | Co-founder | BitSE, VeChain |
Prof Takeo Hoshi | Henri H. & Tomoye Takahashi Senior Fellow in Japanese Studies, Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies (FSI) | Stanford University |
Ms Tan Bin Ru | CEO | OneConnect |
Mr TM Lee | Co-founder | CoinGecko |
Ms Val Ji-hsuan Yap | CEO & Founder | PolicyPal |
Mr Varun Mittal | Global Emerging Markets FinTech Leader | Ernst & Young Solutions Pte Ltd |
Mr Vitalik Buterin | Founder | Ethereum Foundation |
Mr Wade Azmy | Global Partner and CEO | ICG Asia & ICG Leadership |
Dr Wang Xinxi | Founder & CEO / Co-founder | Coinut.com / Litecoin Foundation |
Ms Wendy Sun | Senior Director | Tencent |
Dr Xiao Feng | Vice Chairman & Executive Director | Wanxiang Financial Holdings |
Ms Xiao Sa | Expert | China Fitch Legal Research Association |
Dr Yang Tao | Director General / Secretary General | Research Base for Industrial Finance / Research Center of Financial Policy, Chinese Academy of Social Science |
Mr Yifan He | Founder & CEO / Executive Director | Red Date Technology / BSN Development Association |
Ms Yvonne Zhang | Founder / Director | Aquifer Institute / Risk Advisory Practise of Deloitte Touche & Tohmatsu |
Mr Zachary Aron | Principal | Deloitte Consulting |
Ms Zann Kwan | CEO | Bitcoin Exchange Pte Ltd |
Mr Zeya Thura Mon | Chairman/CEO | RGK+Z&A Group |
Prof Zhao Xiaoju | Executive Dean, Shanghai Institute of International Finance Center (SIIFC) | Shanghai University of Finance and Economics |
Prof Zhiguo Wan | Associate Professor | School of Computer Science and Technology, Shandong University, Jinan, China |
Mr Zooko Wilcox | Founder and CEO | Zcash |