Pay It Forward

At the heart of SFF is a powerful, interconnected community. "Pay It Forward" nurtures the next generation of FinTech leaders through shared knowledge and collaboration.

Pay it Forward

2025 Pay it Forward Tracks

Product and Project Management
Product and
Project Management
Governance, Risk and Compliance
Governance,
Risk and Compliance
AI & Data
AI & Data
Web3 Builders
Web3 Builders
Impact Careers
Impact Careers (ESG)
Communities, Partnerships & Ecosystems
Communities, Partnerships
and Ecosystems
Government & Public Policy
Government and
Public Policy
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Mentor


How it works

  1. Register – Register your interest via the form by 20 Oct 2025. You'll be notified of the outcome by 25 October, and successful applicants will have their mentor profile created for the app.
  2. Set Your Availability – Commit at least 2 hours between 1–5pm, 12 - 14 Nov 2025 at the PIF Lounge (Hall 3).
  3. Meet Mentees – Approve requests in the app; meetings will be scheduled automatically with table assignments.

Why join

  • Shape the Future
  • Expand Your Influence 
  • Lead the Conversation

Applications are now closed.


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Mentee


How it works

  1. Register – Register online to gain access to the app. Please ensure you have already registered for a SFF pass.
  2. Request Meetings – Submit requests directly in the app; mentors approve based on availability.
  3. Connect & Learn – Meetings are auto-scheduled with table assignments at the PIF Lounge.

Why join

  • Access Leaders
  • Turn Insights into Action
  • Grow Your Network

 


2025 SFA Mentors

Aditi Chhibber

Ms Aditi Chhibber

Head of Product

Thunes

Andrea Tan

Ms Andrea Tan

Angie Low

Ms Angie Low

Head of Money Movement Innovation

Boku

Anvika Kumar

Ms Anvika Kumar

Senior Product Manager

Finmo Tech Pte Ltd

Charis Liau

Ms Charis Liau

Chief Investment Officer

IFS Asset Management

Gunawan Halim

Mr Gunawan Halim

Jesyka Hiu

Ms Jesyka Hiu

Chief Community

START/HERizon

Lakshmi Kripa Meiyappan

Ms Lakshmi Kripa Meiyappan

Lorraine Lai

Ms Lorraine Lai

Senior Director of Marketing for APAC, Agents and Consumers

Flywire

Mansi Chopra

Ms Mansi Chopra

Chief Marketing Officer

Finmo Tech Pte Ltd

Namita Bhide

Ms Namita Bhide

Founder/ Managing Director

Denim Consulting Pte

Rachel Freeman

Ms Rachel Freeman

Chief Growth Officer

Tyme

Ramakrishnan TG

Mr Ramakrishnan TG

Strategic Partnerships Lead, SEA

Google Asia Pacific

Ronnie Chia

Mr Ronnie Chia

Founder & Director

Tal Genesis Pte Ltd

Rosaline Koo

Ms Rosaline Koo

Founder & CEO

CXA Group

Sharon Li

Ms Sharon Li

CEO

CHOYS

Shi Mei Chin

Ms Shi Mei Chin

CFO

SPARK SYSTEMS PTE. LTD.

Uthra Parameswaran

Ms Uthra Parameswaran

CCRO

StashAway

Van Dang

Ms Van Dang

Founder & CEO of Savvycom

Savvycom JSC

Yasmine Amani

Ms Yasmine Amani

Sales & Account Mangement

Banking Circle

Yier Cao

Ms Yier Cao

Featured Mentors

Babu Nair

Mr Babu Nair

Founder and Head Research

Financial Technology Frontiers Inc. ~canada and Banking Frontiers~India

Bryan Lee

Mr Bryan Lee

Managing Director, Head of Technology & Architecture

OCBC

Charis How

Ms Charis How

www.e2i.com.sg

Employment and Employability Institute

Chee Seng Cha

Mr Chee Seng Cha

Career Coach

Employment and Employability Institute

Chee Wee (Lionel) Tan

Mr Chee Wee (Lionel) Tan

Senior Career Adviser

Institute of Banking and Finance

Chin Tah Ang

Mr Chin Tah Ang

General Manager, Singapore

Crypto.com

Darren Lim

Mr Darren Lim

Career Coach

Employment and Employability Institute

Denise Lee

Ms Denise Lee

Senior Executive

Employment and Employability Institute

Jackie Baek

Ms Jackie Baek

Compliance Head of South Korea

crypto.com

Janet Neo

Ms Janet Neo

Executive Advisor

Ant International

Jonathan Wong

Mr Jonathan Wong

Director, International Financial Public Affairs

Tencent

Kayley Ng

Ms Kayley Ng

Career Coach

Employment and Employability Institute

Laura Steer

Mrs Laura Steer

Head of Enterprise Risk Management

HSBC

Lisa Schroeder

Mrs Lisa Schroeder

Accelerator Director

QAI Ventures

Mathew Joseph

Mr Mathew Joseph

Director & Head

CIMB

Mei Ling Soo

Ms Mei Ling Soo

CIO

HSBC Malaysia Bank

Michi Chan

Ms Michi Chan

VP Regulatory Compliance, APAC

crypto.com

Nicholas Chin

Mr Nicholas Chin

Investor

Citi

Pauline Chua

Ms Pauline Chua

Senior Audit Manager / Senior Vice President

OKX

Roman Kravchenko

Mr Roman Kravchenko

CEO

482 Solutions Pte. Ltd.

Shayan Hazir

Mr Shayan Hazir

Chief Digital Officer, Asia (xHK) & MENAT

The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited

Sherlyn Soh

Ms Sherlyn Soh

Career Advisor

IBF

Shrikant Patil

Mr Shrikant Patil

CEO and Managing Director

DigiAlly.Ai

Tanisorn Kanjanahattakij

Ms Tanisorn Kanjanahattakij

Group Technical Product Manager

Omise

Vidushan Premathiratne

Mr Vidushan Premathiratne

Founder

8 Circle

Woosuk Song

Mr Woosuk Song

Partner

VEAT Law Firm

Alessio Basso

Mr Alessio Basso

Head of Technology, ASEAN DNB&ISV

AWS

Amanda Chua

Ms Amanda Chua

Head of APAC

World Wide Generation

Basile Voisin

Mr Basile Voisin

Strategy & Operations

Swiss Re Asia Pte Ltd

Chris Yeo

Mr Chris Yeo

Director / CEO

Digital Mission Ventures/ Doku

Chye Kit Chionh

Mr Chye Kit Chionh

CEO & Co-Founder

Cynopsis Solutions Pte. Ltd.

Debi Prasad Mishra

Mr Debi Prasad Mishra

Data and AI Solution Architect

Great Eastern

Alvin Chia

Dr. Alvin Chia

SVP, Head of Digital Assets Innovation (APAC)

Northern Trust

Chyi Yan Hshieh

Mr Chyi Yan Hshieh

Head of Business Development, Southeast Asia

Polygon Labs

Davy Lassagne

Mr Davy Lassagne

CFO

Hex Trust

Elaine Ng

Ms Elaine Ng

Founder and CEO

AI Shophouse

Elizabeth Fitzell

Ms Elizabeth Fitzell

COO

Asia Verify

Jatin Mamtani

Mr Jatin Mamtani

Global Head, TTS Strategic Investments

Citi

Joewin Tan

Ms Joewin Tan

Chief Executive Officer

Quant Consulting Group Pte Ltd

Jonathan Chan

Mr Jonathan Chan

Global Co-Head AI, Data & Innovation

Bank Julius Baer

Julia Chin

Ms Julia Chin

Managing Director

JFourth Solutions Pte Ltd

Julie Tay

Ms Julie Tay

Consultant

Eichen Partners

Kanupriya Sethi

Ms Kanupriya Sethi

Venture Investor - Vice President

Citi

Karen Puah

Ms Karen Puah

CMO

MyPay

Marc Fong

Mr Marc Fong

Director, Gen AI Platforms

FWD Group

Neil Han

Mr Neil Han

Founder&CEO

Reddio

Peter Shen

Mr Peter Shen

Deputy Head, Investment Services Digital & Data, Private Markets

GIC

Roy Ling

Prof. Roy Ling

CEO

FollowTrade Pte. Ltd.

Sharon Yee

Ms Sharon Yee

Managing Director, Wealth Management South East Asia

BNP Paribas

Shue Heng Yip

Mr Shue Heng Yip

Managing Director, Head of Asia Digital Strategy

MUFG Bank

Tommy Hartono

Mr Tommy Hartono

Director

Mulai Pte. Ltd.

Tze Tze Lee

Ms Tze Tze Lee

Head of Product Management - Global Trade Solutions

The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation

Victor Alexiev

Mr Victor Alexiev

Head of Investments and Strategic Partnerships, Private Credit

Citi

Chan Min

Ms Chan Min

Career Advisory

IBF

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