Building Asia’s Leading Digital Wealth Manager - Meet Michele Ferrario, Co-founder & CEO of StashAway

Michele Ferrario (CBS ’07), Co-founder & CEO of StashAway, will share his experiences moving from a traditional career to a fintech entrepreneur, provide observations on operating the business during COVID-19, and offer insights from his life and career, among many other topics.

About StashAway:

• Founded in Singapore in 2016, StashAway is now in 4 countries (operating in Singapore, Malaysia, UAE and Hong Kong) with 170+ employees.

• Apr 2021, StashAway Raised Series D funding led by Sequoia Capital.

• Jan 2021, StashAway surpassed US$1B in assets under management in 42 months.

• In 2020, StashAway was awarded a Technology Pioneer by the World Economic Forum. Past recipients include Google, Airbnb, Palantir, Spotify and Twitter.

Event Format:

• CBS HK (Virtual + In-person). CBS Singapore (Virtual).

• Michele Ferrario will be speaking remotely from Italy.

• Chris Fisher will be moderating live from Hong Kong.

About the Speaker: Michele Ferrario, Cofounder & CEO of StashAway

Michele Ferrario is the Co-founder and Chief Executive Officer of StashAway, Southeast Asia’s largest and fastest-growing digital wealth manager for both retail and professional investors.

Michele first spent his career as a consultant at McKinsey and then as a private equity investor. He then spent the second part of his career building consumer internet companies, most recently as Group CEO of ZALORA, where he was responsible for growing 15x and becoming the undisputed leader in the market.

Michele holds an MBA from CBS and in 2016 was invited by Singapore’s Minister of Finance to be a member of the Singapore's Committee for the Future of the Economy.

About the Moderator: Christopher Fisher, Managing Director of GPO Fund

Chris Fisher is the Hong Kong based Managing Director for GPO Fund, a growth capital firm in New York City with focus on investing in rapidly growing global technology companies and helping them to access global capital markets to fuel their growth.

Before venture capital, he spent over 20 years in corporate IT strategy, M&A and direct investing at various firms, including Techtronic Industries and Royal Appliance Manufacturing. Chris is a founding member of Giinseng, an organization for the promotion and advancement of impact investing. He holds an MBA from CBS and LBS.

For any questions, plz contact:

Event lead, Marilyn So (CBS '20). WhatsApp: +65 9070 3910. Email: [email protected]

Special thanks to our Event Sponsor, FountainVest Partners.