Experience

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  Shearn delamore & co.

  Aug 2009 - Aug 2009

  Legal intern
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  Clifford chance

  Apr 2011 - Apr 2011

  Legal intern
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  Lawyers without borders

  Jul 2011 - Jul 2011

  Student volunteer

  Worked with Global Brigades and local lawyers to conduct legal clinics in rural Panama

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  Shook lin & bok malaysia

  Aug 2011 - Aug 2011

  Legal intern
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  Faith in business

  Nov 2011 - Nov 2012

  Legal advisor

  Provided pro bono legal advice for the Transforming Business project at Ridley Hall, Cambridge, now established as the Faith in Business charitable incorporated organisation.

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  Huffington post

  Jan 2012 - Jan 2013

  Contributing writer
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  Cambridge su

  Jul 2012 - Jun 2013

  Chair, international students

  Elected to represent Cambridge University’s 7,000-member international student body. Led team of 15 elected student reps to run international freshers week, social events. This included working with colleges and international societies to organise novel events such as the Cambridge World Food Festival (2012) and the Cambridge Mini World Cup (2013). Ran pilot to promote Cambridge admissions in home country and shared lessons widely.

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  Bank negara malaysia

  Sept 2013 - Jun 2019

  Spearheaded a review on the central bank's governance and culture, resulting in internal reforms for the Board, Management and internal controls -- including codifying new norms for executive decision-making, setting up an Ethics and Integrity Office, and launching a culture transformation journey. Supported development of regulatory policy for financial institutions in Malaysia, with a focus on corporate governance, market risk (Basel III FRTB). Developed business case and operating model for the establishment of the Institute of Corporate Directors Malaysia (ICDM) and the FIDE Forum Directors Register.

  • Analyst, Governor's Office

    Aug 2018 - Jun 2019

  • Analyst, Prudential Financial Policy Department

    Sept 2013 - Jul 2018
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  Bank negara malaysia

  Aug 2019 - Jun 2023

  Manager, governor's office

  Served in a small team that provided direct support to the Governor in managing the central bank and discharging her public duties. Areas of focus included strategy-setting, organisational development, external engagements and communications. Key projects included COVID-19 crisis response, nationwide targeted repayment assistance, sustainable finance and tackling online financial scams.

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  Stanford university graduate school of business

  Jan 2023 - Jan 2024

  Sloan fellow
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  Stanford university

  Jul 2023 - now

  Graduate student
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  Extreme

  Jan 2024 - Jun 2024

  Human-centred design fellow
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  Stanford center for ocean solutions

  Jan 2024 - Mar 2024

  Student researcher