Saw Ann Ping is a CFA charterholder with over 20 year’s experience in financial advisory, fund raising and consulting. Her areas of specialization are financial structuring, Islamic finance and privatization. Her work has been recognized by various Malaysian and international bodies such as Euromoney and Islamic Finance News for its innovation. Her last position was head of wholesale banking for Hong Leong Islamic Bank.

 

Prior to that, she was the head of corporate finance in RHB ISLAMIC Bank and head of corporate banking and debt securities in Utama Merchant Bank. Before becoming an investment banker, she was a management consultant with Arthur Andersen, involved in various advisory projects for the Asian Development Bank, KL International Airport and other

Government agencies and the private sector.

 

She was a speaker at China Development Bank’s Senior Policy Seminar in Beijing and at the Middle East Business Forum in Dubai on Islamic finance for infrastructure projects. She has conducted financial mastery courses, cash flow modelling, getting bank loans, and debt capital market for numerous clients including financial institutions, public listed companies and private companies. She holds a Bachelor of Science (honours) degree from the University of Canterbury, New Zealand, majoring in Economics and Operations Research.