Academic Council

The Academic Council is responsible for upholding the academic quality and standards of the CFtP curriculum and the CFtP examinations, as well as approving university degree programmes that qualify for exemptions for some components of the CFtP examinations.

Dr Aleksandra BAL

Member

Senior Product Manager, Vertex Inc., formerly from The International Bureau of Fiscal Documentation

Prof Anne-Laure MENTION

Member

Director of the Global Business Innovation Enabling Capability Platform, Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology (RMIT), Melbourne, Australia

Mr Armen HARUTYUNYAN

Member

Senior Advisor, Sustainable and Digital Agriculture, UNDP Global Centre for Technology, Innovation and Sustainable Development; President of the governing board of the National Agrarian University of Armenia

Prof Benedict KOH

Member

Professor of Finance (Education) & Associate Dean (PG Programmes), Singapore Management University

Prof CHEN Yun

Member

Executive Dean, Shanghai Key Laboratory of Financial Information Technology, SUFE

Assoc Prof Cindy DENG Xin

Member

Associate Professor (Practice) in Banking & Finance Department, Nanyang Business School, Nanyang Technological University Singapore

Mr CHUA Tju Liang

Member

Director, Drew & Napier LLC; General Counsel of the Ethereum Foundation

Dr David HARDOON

Member

Senior Adviser for Data and AI, UnionBank of the Philippines and CPF; ex Chief Data Officer MAS

Dr Gongpil CHOI

Member

Director of Asian Prime Collateral Forum Chairman of Blockchain Advisory Committee for Financial Supervisory Service Non-executive Director of the Export-Import Bank of Korea

Assoc Prof Joseph LIM

Member

Associate Professor (Finance), SUSS; ex president of CFA Singapore

Prof LIU Liya

Member

Secretary of CPC Committee of School of Finance, SUFE; Assistant to President, Shanghai University of Finance & Economics

Assoc Prof MIN Min

Member

Associate Professor (Finance), SUFE

Mr Paul SCHULTE

Member

Founder of Schulte Research

Assoc Prof PHOON Kok Fai

Member

Associate Professor (Finance), SUSS; Finance Programme, SUSS; Guest Editor, Journal of Risk and Financial Management Special Issue on Digital and Internet Finance

Mr CHOY Siew Kai

Member

Director of FactSet & Distinguished Careers Institute Fellow of Stanford University; ex Managing Director and head of Enterprise Data and Analytics of GIC

Assoc Prof TAN Chong Hui

Member

Head of Finance Programme, SUSS

Dr YAN Li

Member

Senior Lecturer of SIE Division, Director of Nanyang Bilingual MBA, Nanyang Business School, Nanyang Technological University Deputy Chair, Blockchain Association Singapore (BAS)