Kathryn Tinker

Kathryn Tinker is a seasoned government affairs professional with a proven entrepreneurial background, specializing in tackling grand challenges and navigating uncharted territories.

Currently serving as the Regional Manager for Asia Pacific Government Affairs at AIG, Kathryn excels in shaping public policy and fostering trust with external stakeholders.

Passionate about sustainability, Kathryn actively engages in green finance, ESG adoption, and the transition to a low-carbon future, having recently completed a Sustainable Finance program at the University of Cambridge.

A staunch advocate for gender equality, Kathryn advocates against 'manels' and advocates for equal opportunities in the workplace through initiatives like Keynote Women Speakers.

With a keen interest in innovation, Kathryn has previously focused on fostering effective innovation ecosystems to enhance economic competitiveness.

Committed to supporting young professionals, Kathryn is eager to connect with individuals venturing into government affairs or exploring the future of the insurance industry.

Educationally, Kathryn holds a BA from American University, a CISL Certificate in Sustainable Finance from the University of Cambridge, and a HS Diploma from the Singapore American School.

Kathryn's professional journey includes roles such as Strategy and Operations Manager at ShiftRunner Pte. Ltd., Special Events Director, and Membership & Communications Manager at The Global Federation of Competitiveness Councils, field Organizer at the Colorado Democratic Party, and Researcher at the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS).