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RFI Bolsters Team for Digital Finance Evolution
15 Apr
Summary
- Two new Executive Fellows appointed to RFI's leadership.
- Focus on integrating traditional finance, digital assets, and tech.
- Goal is to develop interoperable and responsible financial ecosystems.
The Responsible Fintech Institute (RFI) has appointed Distinguished Professor Patrick H. M. Loh and Professor Tek Yew Chia as Executive Fellows. These appointments enhance RFI's leadership amidst the financial industry's rapid shift towards integrating traditional finance, digital assets, and new technologies.
Distinguished Professor Loh brings extensive experience in governance and leadership, while Professor Chia offers over 30 years in financial services and digital transformation. Both will focus on aligning global policies and building strategic partnerships.
Their roles include leading thought leadership and engaging with regulators to foster responsible and interoperable financial ecosystems. This initiative addresses the growing complexity in digital asset governance and AI adoption.
Professor Chia highlighted the importance of anchoring innovation in sound governance, especially with the rise of the 'Finternet' and Web 3.0. Professor Loh emphasized balancing technological progress with strong ethical leadership.
These Executive Fellows are senior leaders expected to contribute to developing industry frameworks and collaborating with global stakeholders for sustainable financial innovation.
