Laura is part of M-Pesa Africa’s Product team responsible for designing and rolling out platforms which the 7 M-Pesa markets can commercialise. Her focus within the team is to develop the product strategy, set the commercial priorities, drive thought leadership and specify the features and performance metrics for M-Pesa’s offerings in credit, savings, wealth management, and financial education with a particular interest in ensuring these products cater for the rural segment, especially in agriculture.

Sucharita is passionate about good finance for all. She is the co-founder and CEO of Kaleidofin, a neo-bank that provides intuitive and tailored financial solutions to over a million underbanked customers in India. Prior to this, she co-founded the IFMR group and most recently was the group CEO of IFMR Holdings. She conceptualized and founded Northern Arc Capital, building capital markets access for financial inclusion and Northern Arc Investments, an alternatives fund management platform focused on informal sector finance.

Tyme is the technology and solutions firm powering Tyme Bank, the first digital bank in South Africa with now 3 million customers. Rachel Freeman is an experienced and internationally recognized financial expert, particularly in the areas of financial inclusion and innovative financial technologies. Before joining Tyme, Ms. Freeman served as the IFC Financial Institutions Advisory Manager for Asia since 2014.

Junghee Oh is an intern for Gender Equality Thematic Group under Sustainable Development and Climate Change Department at Asian Development Bank. She is currently on a Master in Public Policy program at Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy in National University of Singapore. Her interests are on Asian politics and international cooperation on gender, food, and health. Junghee has five years of experience as a broadcast reporter at South Korea’s global broadcaster Arirang TV. Her main area of coverage was foreign affairs and security issues surrounding the Korean Peninsula.

Sreylin Meng is the CEO and co-founder of Smart Farm Assistance. She has always been frustrated about how Cambodian farmers are struggling to get a proper livelihood even if they are working very hard.

She had the chance to be the 1st one in my family to pursue higher education, and she has chosen the field of ICT and e-commerce education as a hope that this knowledge could be useful to support farmers in Cambodia, on a bigger scale.

Tema Vichekal is working in the public sector as a local government administrator. She is the current Deputy Chief Administrative Office of Phnom Penh Capital Administration. 
 

Tema Vichekal is working in the public sector as a local government administrator. She is the current Deputy Chief Administrative Office of Phnom Penh Capital Administration. 
 

Pisey Khun is the CEO and Founder of Workingna, an executive search specifically in the Financial Industry but not limited to Fintech, Banking, Payment Service Provider and Insurance. With 7 years plus hands-on experience in Sales and Marketing, they ensuring to deliver the potential pool of Sales, Marketing, Branding & Communication, PR, Digital Marketing (Basic-Intermediate Level), Lending Aspect, Legal & Compliance, Leadership & Management, and other hard-skill expertise.