Corinna is the Chief Executive Officer of the Singapore International Foundation (SIF), a non-profit dedicated to international peacebuilding and development that focuses on climate, education, health, digital citizenship, legal systems and youth leadership.
Prior to joining the SIF, Corinna was the Head of Programmes and Impact at the Philanthropy Asia Alliance under Temasek Trust. There, she led the team in developing projects to advance environmental and social causes. She was instrumental in the launch of the flagship Philanthropy Asia Summit that served as a collaborative platform to convene, connect, and catalyse partnerships.
As Senior Director at Temasek Foundation, she helmed the annual Singapore Summit, bringing together business and finance C-suite executives to discuss the implications of geopolitical, social, and technological developments on economic growth, financial markets, and industries. She also developed programmes that supported regional cooperation and integration, and social resilience in Singapore.
Prior to this, Corinna worked at the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) for more than ten years, holding various portfolios. As its Head of International Finance, she supported the development of MAS’ policies on international monetary and financial issues, enabling MAS to play an active role in international financial forums. She represented MAS at regional forums such as ASEAN and APEC. She led free trade agreement negotiations on financial services and was also responsible for MAS’ participation at the World Trade Organisation.
Before moving into the area of finance, Corinna worked in public affairs and marketing at Singapore Airlines, after starting her career as an Administrative Officer at the Housing and Development Board.