Prof. Dr. Andrew Koh

Asia’s Visionary Leader I Reaching New Heights

Singapore

About

Award-winning thought leader in the financial and technology world. Continues to share expertise in research and in major banking, business, finance, tech conferences with head of states, ministers, board members, C-suite executives, experts from central banks, exchanges, government agencies, Fortune 500, China 1000, asset owners, pension funds, academia. Banking, Investment & Finance 35 years experience in global financial institutions. Deep knowledge of macroeconomic, geopolitical events, industries, business & quantitative models, scenario planning, stress-testing, pricing volatility, asset management. Audit, Compliance & Risk Management Former Head of Audit and Chief Risk Officer role with 35 yrs risk & cross functional expertise covering audit, cards, payments, compliance, cybersecurity, credit, fraud, market, operational, regulatory, sovereign, portfolio, reputation, security, technology, enterprise & integrated risk mgt. Education Professor, Adjunct Lecturer, Lifetime Alumina (Harvard, MIT, Stanford, NYU, UOM, UOL) Technology Advisor, founder, educator, investor of unicorns in digital, blockchain, decentralized identity, health-tech, payments, virtual reality cities, accelerators, incubators, associations. IBM/Google/Alibaba/Intel/Kaggle certified AI, Data Science & ML engineer, CEH. Industry Advocate: Instrumental in shaping policies with global regulators and international bodies in artificial intelligence, audit, banking, cards & payments, big data, best execution, compliance, cybersecurity, risk management, ESG, Global Investment & Performance Standard, fraud risk management, Know-Your-Customer, Anti-Money Laundering, MifiD II, payment, pension funds & wealth management. Media Profile: Featured in ACFE, APAC CIO Outlook, The Asian Banker, Bloomberg, FT, Forbes, FST, Irish Tech, IIA, ISMG, LinkedIn, S’pore Fintech Festival, Strategic Risk, The Education View. Global Awards: Asia's Visionary Leader Escuela de Negocios Europea de Barcelona Ambassador Fellowship of The Royal Society for the Arts Global Fellow of Salzburg Global Harvard Alumni Association Crimson Society Founder Harvard College Project for Asian & Int'l Relation Scholar Institute of Internal Auditor Governor ISMG Thought Leader LinkedIn Power Profile MIT Alumni Association Lifetime Member MIT Challenge Ambassador MIT Negotiation Ambassador MIT Global Technology Panelist Professor, Ecole Supérieure Robert de Sorbon Stanford University Lifetime Affiliate Alum The Monetary Authority of Singapore Global FinTech Hackcelerator Judge University of Manchester GA Member World Economic Forum Davos Delegate

Experience

  • Massachusetts Institute of Technology (6 yrs 6 mos)
    • Educational Council Representative
      May 2026 - Present · 2 mos

    • MIT Negotiation Ambassador
      Oct 2025 - Present · 9 mos

    • MIT Alumni Association Lifetime Member
      Nov 2023 - Present · 2 yrs 8 mos

  • President, CEO, Chief AI Innovation Officer at Independent Family Office
    Jan 2026 - Present · 6 mos

  • Harvard University (5 yrs 6 mos)
    • Harvard Alumni Association Crimson Society Founder’s Circle
      May 2021 - Present · 5 yrs 2 mos

    • Harvard HPAIR Scholar
      Jan 2021 - Present · 5 yrs 6 mos

    • HAE Accelerator Founding Group Member
      Mar 2022 - Present · 4 yrs 4 mos

  • Ambassador at ENEB - Escuela de Negocios Europea de Barcelona
    May 2024 - Present · 2 yrs 2 mos

  • Lifetime Affiliate Alumni Member at Stanford University
    Aug 2012 - Present · 13 yrs 11 mos