Meet the 2020 Academy

Fernn Lim

Director, Standard Chartered Bank Fernn is currently a corporate venture builder at SC Ventures, the venture incubation arm of Standard Chartered Bank. She leads venture sourcing, evaluates Fintechs, and helps to build ventures, moving them from Pre-seed to Seed. 

Prior to moving to SCB, Fernn was the Head of Culture and Fintech Acceleration of The Open Vault at OCBC. She was the founding member of the team, led OCBC's corporate accelerator and was in charge of OCBC's Fintech ecosystem engagement plans. Fernn also helped to expand the team to set up The Open Vault at OCBC in Malaysia and spearheaded the team to win Asian Banker’s Best Innovation Centre 2018.

Fernn has spoken at events such as Money 20/20 Asia, Asian Banker’s Future of Finance Summit and MoneyLIVE Summit. She has a degree in Mathematics, is a double Masters holder – majoring in Innovation and Mathematics and has worked in different sectors in both London and Singapore. 

Fernn has also been featured as Top 100 Women in Fintech 2019 by Miss Kaya, 2018 Singapore Fintech Champions by Lightbulb Capital and Lattice80 Fintech Singapore Top 50 influencers.

Meet the 2020 Academy

Adriana Koe

Vice President & Senior Legal Counsel

APAC MEA RCIS, Western Union Business Solutions

Anna Maj

FinTech Leader & Advisor

Global Startup Committee WBAF | EIC

Angela Oetama

Co-Founder & CEO

Gradana

Anjana Srinivasan

Head - Treasury & Partnerships

SingX

Ashley OReilly

CEO

Treadbird Ventures

Charishma Chotalia

India General Manager

Branch International

Claudia Villasis-Wallraf

Director Corporate Cash Management Structuring

Deutsche Bank

Christine Sou

Senior Product Manager

TransferWise

Cynthia Siantar

Partnership Lead

ING

Doina Chiselita

Fintech Strategy

EY

Erica Teo

eCommerce, Payments & Receivables Product Manager

Citibank Treasury and Trade Solutions

Hermia Leung

Investments - Associate Director

NAB Ventures

Fernn Lim

Director

Standard Chartered Bank

Hue Dang

Head of Asia Pacific

ACAMS

Jacqueline Rachelle Yee

CEO

Funderbeam Exchange

Jennifer Sung

Head of Business Development

Lend East

Jia Min Tan

Director of Alliances

APAC, NS8

Jolene Yee

Director, Financial Planning & Analysis

Asia Pacific, Citi

Jo-lynn Foo

DIR Digital Positioning & Retail Banking Innova...

Standard Chartered Bank

Kashmera Self

AVP, Strategy & Emerging Solutions Delivery

Interac Corp

Lindsay Mulligan

Chief Marketing Officer

Buckzy Payments

Maria Florencia Chango

Head of Product Control

Xapo

Meena Sivan

Co-Founder, Chief MSME development Officer

SathSung Services

Nandini Maheshwari

Director, Business Development

India and South Asia, Uber

Nikita Mo

Industry Lead

Google

Rasmegh Srisethi

Director and Co-Founder

SawasdeeShop (DeeMoney)

Richa Arora

Director - Innovation & Design

Visa Innovation Center

Sarah Zhang

Founder & CEO

Points Technology

Shivani Mukherjee

Solutions Manager APAC

Rapyd

Sigrid Rouam

Global Director Data Science & Data Analytics

Standard Chartered Bank

Siobhan Hartnoll

Head of Business Development

Asia Pacific Australia, Featurespace

Somya Patnaik

Senior Product Manager

ACI Worldwide

Tasma Hersi

Associate General Counsel

Citi

Veronica Fung

Head of New Client Onboarding Global Markets APAC

Societe Generale