Contributors
Mark Stuart
Mark Stuart is the Managing Director of Anagram Group. He is a certified DISC Trainer, Behavioural Consultant, and leadership and management trainer. Prior to Anagram Group, he was in investment banking for over 15 years, working in the UK, Australia, and Singapore, for Schroders, Morgan Stanley, Goldman Sachs, Abbey National Treasury Services, and Salomon Brothers International. Mark is a BSc in Business Economics and Computing graduate from the University of Surrey.
Mark Young
Mark Young is a Managing Director heading up the Asia Pacific region in Fitch Ratings’ Financial Institutions Group. Prior to moving to Singapore in 2011 Mark had 11 years of experience in ratings covering developed and developing markets at Fitch based in London. Previous to this he was based in Fitch’s South African office.
Martin Smith
Martin Smith is a Senior Markets Analyst for East & Partners, based in Sydney. He provides in-depth research and analysis to Asian and Australian banks across institutional, corporate and business banking markets in addition to formulating and implementing thought leadership initiatives.
Matt Baldwin
Matt Baldwin is the Asia Managing Director at PORTIA. He has over 23 years experience in Investment Management software - 10 years in implementation and the last 13 years in sales and sales management.
Matt Riggall
In his role as Head of Commercial Lending Vertical, Matt leverages his in-depth industry knowledge to bring to market the innovative commercial lending solutions that can help FIS clients gain a competitive advantage, improved customer service and growth.
Matthew Driver
Matthew Driver is the executive vice president of Services for Asia Pacific at Mastercard.
In this role, Matthew leads the team responsible for Mastercard’s value added services in the region including fraud management, risk and cybersecurity, consulting and marketing services, as well as insights, analytics, loyalty and personalization programs. Under Matthew’s leadership, the team is also championing innovation by leveraging AI and its in-house lab, the Foundry. Matthew has been with Mastercard since 2002 and has held several roles of increasing seniority spanning London, New York and Singapore.
Commentary
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