Senior advisors
The Senior Advisors at the Monash Centre for Financial Studies are integral to the mission of producing research of practical relevance, conducting studies in the public interest, and offering educational programs at the nexus of academia and industry practice. These experts bring a wealth of experience from the finance sector, enabling them to provide valuable insights that guide the Centre's research and educational strategies.
They are crucial in ensuring the Centre's initiatives align with the latest industry practices and innovations. By collaborating closely with faculty, these advisors help develop curricula that cover theoretical financial concepts and apply these theories in practical settings, reflecting real-world challenges and opportunities. This approach enhances the academic rigour of the programs and increases their practical relevance, preparing students to tackle real issues in the finance world effectively.
Moreover, the Senior Advisors facilitate research that addresses pressing financial issues affecting the public, reinforcing the Centre's commitment to serving the wider community. Through partnerships they establish with other industry leaders, the Centre can expand its impact and contribute more significantly to debates and policies that shape the financial landscape globally. In this way, the Senior Advisors are vital to fulfilling the Centre's goal of blending academic excellence with practical financial expertise, creating a robust environment for learning and innovation.
Jan Ahrens
Senior Advisor, MCFS
Co-founder, Transition Metrics
E: jan.ahrens@monash.edu
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Michael Aked
Senior Advisor, MCFS
Senior Investment Manager
UBS
E: michael.aked@monash.edu
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Henrik Andersson
Senior Advisor, MCFS
Chief Investment Officer, Apollo Capital
E: henrik.andersson@monash.edu
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Stephen Anthony
Senior Advisor, MCFS
Head of Macro Research at Macroeconomics Advisory
E: stephen.anthony@monash.edu
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Frances Atkins
Senior Advisor, MCFS
Co-founder, givvable
E: frances.atkins@monash.edu
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Syd Bone
Senior Advisor, MCFS
Chief Executive Officer, CP2 Limited
E: syd.bone@monash.edu
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Roger Cohen
Senior Advisor, MCFS
Founder at C2Zero
E: Roger.cohen@monash.edu
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Steven Carew
Senior Advisor, MCFS
Managing Director, Hayfin Capital Management
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Lan Dang
Senior Advisor, MCFS
Acting Chief Economist at Australian Financial Security Authority
E: Lan.Dang@monash.edu
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Tony Dickinson
Senior Advisor, MCFS
Director of Wealth Management, UBS
E: Tony.Dickinson@monash.edu
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Priscila Grecov
Senior Advisor, MCFS
Head of the Centre of Excellence in AI at the National Treasury of Brazil
E: priscila.grecov@monash.edu
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Saskia Kort-Chick
Senior Advisor, MCFS
CEO, Telco Together Foundation
E: saskia.kort-chick@monash.edu
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Qiao Ma
Senior Advisor, MCFS
Portfolio Manager, Munro Partners
E: qiao.ma@monash.edu
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Thu Nguyen
Senior Advisor, MCFS
Deputy CEO, VinaCapital Fund Management
E: Hoaithu.Nguyen@monash.edu
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Jonathon Razos
Senior Advisor, MCFS
Partner, Talaria Capital
E: Jonathon.Razos@monash.edu
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Andre Roberts
Senior Advisor, MCFS
Senior Portfolio Manager at Invesco Ltd.
E: andre.roberts@monash.edu
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Ranjit Ajit Singh
Senior Advisor, MCFS
Assistant Director, Monetary and Capital Markets Department, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
E: ranjit.singh@monash.edu
Winnie Wong
Senior Advisor, MCFS
Portfolio Manager, Care Super
E: Winnie.Wong@monash.edu
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