Jael serves as the Head of Government and International Relations for Elevandi, a not-for-profit entity set up by the MAS to connect people and businesses, ideas and insights to advance FinTech in the digital economy. She’s responsible for driving dialogue between the public and private sector and to foster strategic global partnerships that help to power meaningful and impactful platforms and initiatives for the FinTech community, including Singapore FinTech Festival, Green Shoots Series, Point Zero Forum and the Inclusive FinTech Forum. Prior to her role, she served as Manager at the FinTech & Innovation Group with the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS). She was responsible for driving global partnerships with public and private sector bodies that help shape Singapore as a Smart Financial Centre and to grow and expand Singapore’s vibrant FinTech ecosystem. Besides extensively engaging ecosystem partners of various jurisdictions on innovation and financial technology, Jael was also actively involved in developing the Singapore FinTech Festival, a knowledge platform for the global FinTech community. Prior to joining MAS, Jael was a public relations and communications expert for companies in the B2B tech space. In addition, as the organiser of the inaugural Singapore Cocktail Festival which featured top cocktail bars in Singapore, she is passionate about giving small businesses in Singapore a platform to showcase their craft and in growing the vibrancy of the local ecosystem.
