Melissa Moi is the Head of Sustainable Business in the Group Corporate Sustainability Office at UOB. In her role, she supports the delivery of a sustainable business strategy across UOB’s network, including the management and mitigation of environmental, social and governance (ESG) risk, development of sustainable business strategies and frameworks, supporting sustainable product innovation and driving the Bank’s leadership in sustainable finance.

Prior to joining UOB, Melissa spent a decade at Bank of America, where she led the firm’s ESG efforts in the Asia Pacific. Her role included client-facing advisory on sustainability, driving a sustainable finance strategy in the region as well as the implementation of corporate ESG initiatives across risk, social investment and environmental footprint.

Melissa also spent a decade in the non-governmental organisation sector in the education and healthcare sectors in Canada and Asia, in both programme implementation and organisational leadership roles.

Melissa is a member of the Board of Directors of the Children’s Medical Foundation, a charity focused on improving healthcare for newborn babies in rural China. She holds a Master’s Degree in Human Systems Intervention from the Concordia University, Canada and a Bachelor of Science from the University of Ottawa, Canada.

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