ADVISORY BOARD

Grace has over a decade of experience in advising financial institutions and payments companies on regulatory matters in Southeast Asia, with a focus on Singapore and Hong Kong. She is a strong advocate for digital innovation, investments and critical infrastructural transformation. Grace is also an IAPP Fellow of Information Privacy, and sits on the IAPP Women Leading Privacy Board where she is the key representative for Asia.

Anoushka Dua is the Head of Citi’s Treasury and Trade Solutions (TTS) business for Singapore
and ASEAN. She manages the Singapore TTS business, where she is based, which provides
integrated cash management and trade finance services to multinational corporations, financial
institutions, and public sector organizations. She is also responsible for the leadership of the
business in the ASEAN cluster of markets, comprising Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines,
Thailand, and Vietnam.

Jackie is Global Head of Payment Market Infrastructures, Go To Market, Business Development at SWIFT. Her extensive experience leading successful project and commercial teams in diverse environments, countries and markets (including Tokyo, Brussels, London, NY, Singapore and Sydney) and delivering complex projects, has allowed her to manage and influence key stakeholders internally and externally, including market participants. Jackie is a New Zealander and is fluent in English and Japanese.

Tesy Mathew is the Cash Management Product Head for DBS Singapore and runs Merchant Solutions in DBS – driving the next phase of innovation and strategy for merchant collections.

A career banker with DBS, Tesy has close to 20 years of experience in banking, having managed the entire array of cash products regionally and domestically.

Julie Nestor leads Mastercard’s integrated marketing and communications (IMC) team, which plays a critical role in building and maintaining corporate reputation, as well as bringing Mastercard’s brand promise to life for banks, fintechs, governments, merchants, consumers and other stakeholders. She is also a member of Mastercard’s Asia Pacific Leadership Team and Global Marketing & Communications Leadership Team. Currently based in Singapore, Julie has a long track record of leading successful teams and prides herself on nurturing an inclusive, highly engaged team culture.

As VP, Head of Partnerships, Gajia works with financial institution partners around the world to expand Airwallex's payment network and end-to-end financial services platform. She and her team also work with other global technology platforms on joint initiatives to provide businesses of all sizes with a truly borderless financial services experience.

Gajia has held various roles across financial services in London, Melbourne and Singapore and worked directly with private wealth, small businesses, institutional and retail sectors.

Yvonne is the Commercial Vice President for Worldpay from FIS in the APAC region. She is responsible for accelerating growth across the region by acquiring new enterprise clients, expanding existing relationships and entering new markets in the region.

With 17 years experience in the payments industry across acquiring and card issuing, Yvonne is passionate about helping customers meet their business objectives, improving customer experience and business performance.

Rebekah Wong joined J.P. Morgan in 2013 and is now heading Singapore Wholesale Payments, responsible for franchise strategy, product development, service delivery and implementation across three lines of businesses - Treasury Services, Trade Finance and Merchant Services.

Rebekah also oversees Market Management and strategic initiatives for the APAC Wholesale Payments business, responsible for developing market positioning strategies, delivering insights and thought leadership, and executing business transformation initiatives.