RiseUp Asia

Empowering Women And Non-Binary Leaders

What is RiseUp?

RiseUp at Money20/20 is an annual global program that answers the call to champion more diversity across the money ecosystem. We provide women on their journey to leadership with the network, tools and techniques needed to help them strategically advance their career and reach new heights. RiseUp is an explicitly inclusive program for all who identify as women.

Our history in numbers:

  • The first RiseUp cohort started in 2018
  • Since inception, we have had 450+ women from around the world as part of our cohort
  • 60% of our cohort are women of colour

What's the impact of RiseUp?

  • 70%+ have received a promotion/moved into a more senior role since RiseUp
  • 85% felt more prepared for promotion after RiseUp
  • 95% felt the RiseUp network helped progress their career/opened new opportunities
  • 99% would recommend the programme to their peers

The selected participants will receive:

  • A complimentary ticket to Money20/20 Asia
  • Curated agenda content and bespoke sessions
  • Exclusive networking events
  • Private meet and greet with industry leaders
  • Exposure and marketing on the Money20/20 website
  • One-to-One mentoring
  • RSVP’s to Money20/20 Asia special events
  • Pre-Conference Virtual Sessions

Check out our 2024 mentors

Richard Nasser Kua

Richard Nasser Kua

VP Product

Wego

Camilla Bullock

Camilla Bullock

Founder

Emerging Payments Asia

Liang Zhao

Liang Zhao

Founder

Vansary

Stephen Richardson

Stephen Richardson

Head of APAC, Managing Director Financial Markets Group

Fireblocks

Nichapat Ark

Nichapat Ark

Director

Openspace

Mary Ann Francis

Mary Ann Francis

Executive Consultant/Strategist/Mentor

EPAA

Jacqueline Rachelle Yee

Jacqueline Rachelle Yee

Chief Executive Officer

ABEX Asset Management

Annie Guo

Annie Guo

Founder

Silkpay

Paul Ark

Paul Ark

Founder

The Radical Found

Michelle Mak

Michelle Mak

Head of APAC Enterprise Sales

Corpay

Yasmine Amani

Yasmine Amani

Senior Business Development Manager - Australia

BC Payments Australia

Amanda Estiverne

Amanda Estiverne

Delivery Partner- Strategy North America

Endava

Fernn Lim

Fernn Lim

Chief Operating Officer

audax, Standard Chartered

Sheue Chee Beh

Sheue Chee Beh

Director

Uber

Our 2024 cohort

Wenting Chen

Wenting Chen

Lead, Brand and Marketing

audax Financial Technology

Elena Chan

Elena Chan

Chief Risk Officer and General Counsel

Beforepay Group Limited

Didi Wimonpun Wiboonma

Didi Wimonpun Wiboonma

Chief Communications and Marketing Officier, Founding Member

Bitazza and Freedomverse

Deborah Moss

Deborah Moss

Chief of Staff

Citibank

Gulshan Singh

Gulshan Singh

Executive Manager, Payments Policy and Advocacy

Commonwealth Bank of Australia

Tze Wan Tan

Tze Wan Tan

Senior Vice President, Financial Institutions Sales, Global Transaction Banking

DBS Bank

Samantha Lee

Samantha Lee

Chief of Staff

Discover Global Network

Sharmin Cheema

Sharmin Cheema

Senior Communications Manager, APAC & EMEA

Fireblocks

Christiane Zhao

Christiane Zhao

Marketing Manager

Giesecke+Devrient

Ankita Bapna

Ankita Bapna

Global Solutions Associate Lead

GOOGLE

Nguyen Phuong Thao

Nguyen Phuong Thao

Investment Associate

Hedosophia

Cao Ngoc Thuy Anh (Kitty)

Cao Ngoc Thuy Anh (Kitty)

Commercial Manager

HiTRUST Inc.

Aizhan Maulen

Aizhan Maulen

Head of Marketing

Investbanq

Kelly Kwon

Kelly Kwon

Vice President

JPMorganChase

Moumita Chakraborty

Moumita Chakraborty

Vice President

Kaleidofin Pvt Ltd

Jennifer Sung

Jennifer Sung

Former Chief Business Development Officer

Lend East

Stephanie Sim

Stephanie Sim

Head, Group Finance

Malaysian Industrial Development Finance Berhad

Emma Walker

Emma Walker

Founder

Lila

Vanessa Ronan-Pearce

Vanessa Ronan-Pearce

Strategic Projects Lead - Payments

PaymentsNZ

Dr. Ina Sen

Dr. Ina Sen

Snr Engineering Manager

PayPal

Jessica Liu

Jessica Liu

Co-Founder

Planto Limited

Susan Elmesslamy

Susan Elmesslamy

Head of Service Management

Pollinate International

Dian Novia Indrianti

Dian Novia Indrianti

Team Leader Retail Digital Product Partnership

PT. Bank Negara Indonesia (Persero) Tbk.

Komal Gupta-Kaundal

Komal Gupta-Kaundal

Director, Digital Advisory, Digital Channels and Data Analytics

Standard Chartered Bank

Bonolo Sekhukhune

Bonolo Sekhukhune

Head: Business Enablement Payments South Africa

Standard Bank South Africa

Felicia Nan

Felicia Nan

Partner Manager, APAC

Stripe

Lydia Phee

Lydia Phee

New Commercial Sales Manager, APAC

PPRO

Lakshmi Rajagopalan

Lakshmi Rajagopalan

Vice President, Network Commercialization

Thunes

Angela Ang

Angela Ang

Senior Policy Advisor

TRM Labs

Dajmarehan Zolkipli

Dajmarehan Zolkipli

Chief Financial Officer of Tune Talk

Tune Talk

Varsenia Stoyanova

Varsenia Stoyanova

Banking Fintech Consultant

VS One UG

Po On Yeung

Po On Yeung

Head of Community

Warbler Labs / Heron Finance

Interested to be a mentor/sponsor/speaker of RiseUp Asia?