Brandon Chye

Brandon Chye has had a varied and extensive work experience since 2018. Brandon began their career as an Analyst at Core Advisory, followed by a role as Communications Officer/Research Assistant at Oxford TMCD | Technology & Management Centre for Development. Brandon then moved on to become the Southeast Asia Coordinator for the Organisational Development Team at Oxford Urbanists. In 2019, they worked as a Case Study Writer (Freelance) at the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy and as an Economist and Research Assistant at OMFIF. In 2021, they joined the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) as an Assistant Director in Financial Markets Development: Insurance, Funds and Infrastructure Finance. Brandon also worked as a Policy, Financial Payments at PS ENGAGE GLOBAL GOVERNMENT RELATIONS PTE LTD and as a Payments Policy Specialist at Asia Internet Coalition (AIC). Finally, they are currently the Head of Regulatory Affairs at HitPay since 2022.

Brandon Chye completed a Bachelor of Arts in Theirtory at the National University of Singapore from 2013 to 2017. Brandon then attended the King's College London Undergraduate Summer School in Criminology and Criminal Justice in 2016. In the same year, they participated in the NUS Student Exchange Programme at Sciences Po Grenoble. In 2015, they attended the IARU Global Summer Programme at Peking University and studied Silk Road - A Global Theirtory and Special Topics in the Chinese Economy. In 2017, Brandon Chye earned a Master of Philosophy in International Development from the University of Oxford. In addition to their formal education, Brandon Chye has obtained several certifications, including Anti Money Laundering Council Of Philippines’ Revised Guidelines On The AML/CFT Program For DFNBPs In The Philippines from ACAMS in November 2022, Certified Transaction Monitoring Associate (CTMA) from ACAMS in November 2022, Deploying the Enterprise-wide Risk Assessment to Drive and Demonstrate a Strong Culture of Compliance from ACAMS in November 2022, and Safety and Soundness: Enhancing Your Institution’s EWRA to Meet the MAS' Supervisory Expectation from ACAMS in November 2022.