Yvonne Zhang

Yvonne Zhang is the Lead Sustainability Director at Deloitte's Risk Advisory division, based in Singapore. She focuses on integrating sustainability into business practices, aiming to eliminate environmental and social externalities through innovative legal and financial structuring and technology application. Her approach emphasizes making sustainability a viable business strategy for stakeholders.

Professional Background

• Halcyon Agri Corporation Limited: Served as Head of Investor Relations, where she managed strategic engagements with Chinese markets and investors from January to June 2020.
• HeveaConnect: Worked as Head of Product & Partnerships, promoting sustainability in business from April to December 2019.
• CME Group: Held the position of Director, Metals Products from June 2014 to December 2016.
• Morgan Stanley: Worked as Vice President in Fixed Income & Commodities in London from September 2012 to September 2013.
• Societe Generale: Served as Associate Vice President in Commodities Sales from May 2010 to September 2012.
• ANZ: Worked as Manager in Commodities Trading & Sales from January 2007 to May 2010.

Education

Yvonne holds a dual degree in Bachelor of Commerce and Bachelor of Laws from the University of Sydney (2002-2006) and has also studied Comparative Law at East China University of Political Science and Law.

Certifications

She is a registered representative with the Monetary Authority of Singapore and has received several accolades, including being named a Singapore Fintech Champion in 2018 and recognized as one of the 100 Women in Finance for her contributions to fintech.

Additional Roles

Yvonne is also active in mentorship and guest lecturing, contributing her expertise to various programs, including the Australia Korea Foundation. Her work reflects a commitment to advancing sustainability within the financial sector and beyond.1