GlobalTrading, a Markets Media Group publication, is pleased to present finalists for the 2023 Women in Finance Asia Awards.

The fifth-annual luncheon program will be held on Thursday, May 18, at the Raffles Hotel in Singapore.

Kathryn Barnes, MD, Head of APAC Whole Portfolio Servicing, BlackRock

Puja Bharwani, Senior Trader, Fidelity International

Hilda Cardenas, SVP, Global HR Director, FactSet

Tamzin Cubells, MD, Human Resources, Jefferies

Susan Chan, Deputy Head of Asia Pacific, Head of Greater China, BlackRock

Dawn Chen, Director, Global Sales and Trading, MTS Gold

Jazreel Cheng, Co-Chair of MSCI Women’s Leadership Forum and Co-Chair, Women in Finance Asia

Penelope Chin, Director, Head of APAC Financial Institutions Group Portfolio Management, Global Fixed Income, BlackRock

Herry Cho, MD, Head of Sustainability and Sustainable Finance, SGX

Sze Phing Chuah, Group Chief Sustainability Officer and Head of Group Marketing & Communications, Kenanga Investment Bank Berhad

Claudine David, Senior MD and Global Head of Business Continuity, FactSet

Iris Davila, MD, Head of BlackRock Investment Stewardship team in Australia, BlackRock Erika Dianasari Go, Partner, Alpha JWC Ventures

Wendy Ding, Equity Trading, Morgan Stanley

Olivia Frieser, Head of Global Markets, South-East Asia, India & Australia, BNP Paribas

Shirley Fu, Head of Human Resources, SMBC Nikko Securities (Hong Kong) Ltd.

Andrea Han, Director, Head of Asia Marketing, BlackRock

Dina Ho, VP Digital Marketing (SG), PIMCO

Janet Hung, ED in Prime Brokerage Sales AEJ and Chair of Wholesale Diversity Working Group (DWG), Nomura

Jennifer Hwang, Head of Offshore Execution & Electronic Platform, Execution Services, SMBC Nikko Securities Inc.

Maki Inoue, Director, Deputy Head of Capital Markets Execution, Capital Markets Group, SMBC Nikko Securities Inc.

Aditi Kamat, Analyst, Amansa Capital

Christine Kim, Portfolio Manager, Citadel

Priya Kundamal, CEO and Head of DTCC Data Repository, Singapore Pte. Ltd.

Carol Kwok, SVP, APAC Corporate Access, Jefferies

Chloe Lam, Trader, Millenium

Vanessa Lau, CFO, HKEX

Annisa Lee, EVP, APAC Head of Credit Research, PIMCO

Nicole Lee, Equity Sales Trader, Jefferies

Karen Leung, Head of Trade Coverage, Hong Kong, Liquidnet

Sally Leung, Director, Sales, Tradeweb

Christine Lu, China Investor Sales, Citibank

Angela Lunn, COO, Hong Kong, Securities Services Division, BNP Paribas

Laure Ly, Head of Greater China Sales and Relationship Management, BNP Paribas

Srishti Madan Sharma, Asset Management, Fidelity International

Vicky Mohan, Recruiting and Retention, Virtu Financial

Grace Mok, Head of Member Supervision, SGX Regulation

Neha Narang, VP and Director of Client Solutions, FactSet

Sailaja Nory, SVP, Senior Director of Engineering, FactSet

Chen Ni, Head of Hong Kong & China FX Financial Institutions Sales & Solutions, Citi

Noriko Ogino, MD, Head of Technology & Operations, Japan, BlackRock

Helen Ren, Execution Services Coverage and Trading, Virtu Financial Sharon Shi, CEO, G.H. Financials

Rie Shigekawa, Director, Head of Japan Large Cap Fundamental Equity team, BlackRock

Elin Tan, Head of Execution Consulting, APAC, Liquidnet

Stephanie Tan, SVP, APAC Head of Client Engagement and Marketing, Citibank

Theresa Tan, EVP, South Asia and Greater China, Institutional (SG), PIMCO

Regina Tan, Director, Institutional Sales, Tradeweb

Yumi Tanaka, VP, Director of Sales, FactSet

Shiho Terada, SMBC Nikko Securities Inc.

Corrinne Teo, MD, Co-Head of Global Markets Sales for the Asia ex-japan, Nomura

Florense Tong, Director, Senior Legal Counsel for Alternatives and Real Assets, Asia Pacific, BlackRock

Karen Tong, SVP and Head of Legal AxJ, PIMCO

Lilian Tham, COO, Eastspring Investments Singapore

Janaki Vaithianathan, Head, Legal and Compliance, SMBC Nikko Securities (S) Pte. Ltd.

Trine Wissum, Chief Legal Counsel, APAC, Instinet

Fiona Wong, Senior Equity Trader, AllianceBernstein

Jennifer Wong, Head of APAC Distribution, Solutions for Financial Intermediaries, Citibank

Rachel Wong, Director, Client Development & Sales, CME Group

Joyce Woo, Chief Executive, Head of Singapore, LEO Wealth

Lily Xiong, MD, Head of Corporate Solutions, Asia Pacific, BlackRock

Shirley Yip, ED and a Senior Leader, Electronic Trading, Instinet

Sisi Zhang, Deputy COO for the Asia-Pacific, Citadel Securities Xiaoyan Zhong, Head of Business Analysts, Derivatives Clearing, Asia Pacific, BNP Paribas

Please note: Women in Finance Asia Awards finalists are a snapshot of where we are in the evaluation process. The lists are not final, and not being listed does not preclude consideration for an award. We reserve the right to drop, modify or add awards categories for the final WIFAA program.