May brings over 20 years of experience in investment and corporate strategy. Prior to OCTAVE Capital and Asia Ocean Fund, she led global climate tech investments for a private equity firm, focusing on deep decarbonisation technologies and building robust ESG and climate impact frameworks. Before that, she drove sustainability and innovation efforts at a leading energy utility, leading initiatives in the energy transition, aligning business strategy with the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), and developing new ventures around cutting-edge sustainable technologies.Earlier in her career, May held investment banking roles in New York and Hong Kong, and served as a financial analyst in investment firms in Boston and Singapore. May is deeply passionate about sustainable development and frequently contributes to thought leadership in the impact investing space.