Contributors

Alicia Garcia Herrero

Alicia Garcia Herrero is Chief Economist for Asia Pacific at NATIXIS. She also serves as Senior Fellow at European think-tank BRUEGEL and research fellow at Real Instituto El Cano. Alicia is currently adjunct professor at Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST). She holds a PhD in Economics at George Washington University.

Alicia Garcia Herrero and Gary Ng

Alicia Garcia Herrero is Chief Economist for Asia Pacific at NATIXIS. She also serves as Senior Fellow at European think-tank BRUEGEL and research fellow at Real Instituto El Cano. Alicia is currently adjunct professor at Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST). She holds a PhD in Economics at George Washington University.

Gary joined Natixis as Economist for Asia Pacific in 2015. He brings his rich experience in sectorial research, with a specific focus on the banking industry. He holds a Bachelor’s of Economics and Engineering with a major in international trade and finance from the University of Queensland.

Allan Eu 余雅倫

Managing Director, (retired) Baycliffe Ltd. property investments.

Aloysius Fua

Aloysius Fua is EY Asean Sustainable Finance Lead and Partner, Financial Services, Governance, Controls and Regulatory Assurance, Ernst & Young LLP.

Amit Chopra

Amit Chopra is a vice president of APAC, and head of banking and payments at FIS.

He is a senior business leader with deep experience in the financial services industry, particularly in helping banks modernise their technology and operations. 

Over the past 25 years, Amit has supported institutions throughout Asia-Pacific as they navigate a rapidly changing landscape. His work has focused on core banking transformation, digital payments, and lending platforms. 
 

Ammar Hindi

Ammar Hindi is Managing Director of Asia Pacific operations for Sourcefire, Inc. (Nasdaq: FIRE), the creator of Snort® and a global leader in intelligent cybersecurity solutions. In this position he is responsible for corporate operations across the region, including sales, business development and strategic marketing activities. Hindi joined the company in June 2009 bringing nearly 20 years of experience in sales and management positions launching Asia Pacific business initiatives.

Amy Ho

Amy joined Ambition in 2005 with a background in research, executive search and recruitment. She has over 10 years' experience in middle and back office recruitment in Asia, predominantly covering Hong Kong with a range of high profile financial institutions. After heading the Banking & Financial Services team, Amy now focuses on senior and executive level recruitment across Finance & Accounting, Audit, Risk & Compliance, Operations, Sales & Marketing roles. Amy speaks fluent English and Cantonese. Amy graduated from the University of Cambridge with an Architecture degree.

Ananda Gudimetla

Ananda Gudimetla is with Polaris Center of Excellence- Investment Banking team and is currently managing delivery of application software for a leading Clearing& Settlement organization of USA. Ananda is a seasoned software professional, managing application development& maintenance services for investment banking applications of Global Bank and Financial majors in USA, UK and India. 

Anatoly Loginov

Anatoly Loginov is Chairman at BPC Banking Technologies.

Andrew Dickinson and Bruce Le Bransky

Andrew Dickinson is a Partner at KPMG.

Bruce Le Bransky is Principal Advisor at KPMG Melbourne.