Alumni Bodies

Kanagasabai s/o Haridas

Chairperson

Partner, Audit & Assurance
Deloitte Singapore

Bachelor of Accountancy, Class of 2005

Haridas is an Audit & Assurance Partner with Deloitte Singapore. He has over 12 years of experience in assurance and advisory services, of which a considerable amount was gained in the Southeast Asia region. His breadth of experience covers a broad spectrum of industries including: oil & gas and technology, media and telecommunications.  He also has experience in reporting accountant work for the listing of companies on the Singapore Exchange and capital market offerings.

Ryan Guo

Member

Director and Program Lead, Revenue Operations Data Analytics
Visa Worldwide Pte Ltd

Bachelor of Accountancy, Class of 2008
Master of Science in Accounting (Data & Analytics), Class of 2021

Ryan is a director with the Revenue Operations division for Controllership in Visa Finance. His team is responsible for the analytics, reporting and control tools used in client reporting, billing and incentives activities across Visa Finance. He is also an advocate for the adoption of data technology through integration, visualization and automation in accounting and finance processes.

Prior to his role with Visa, he held roles in data management and performance reporting with GIC and system and risk controls with PwC.

Ryan first graduated from SMU with a Bachelor of Accountancy degree in 2008 and subsequently as part of the inaugural cohort of the Master of Science in Accounting (Data and Analytics) program in 2021.

Evangeline Hu

Member

Partner, Real Estate & Asset Management, Tax
KPMG in Singapore

Bachelor of Accountancy, Class of 2009

A Partner at KPMG in Singapore, Evangeline has chalked up more than 13 years of international tax consulting experience, including with our member firm in New York.

She is extensively involved in projects related to cross-border tax planning, group reorganisation, and tax structuring and advisory for private funds.

As part of our tax advisory team, she has supported more than 5 initial public offerings (IPOs) of real estate investment trusts (REITs) in Singapore.

Evangeline also advises asset managers on cross-border real estate investments and private fund structuring. Some of her key asset projects include data centres in the UK and Asia Pacific (ASPAC) region, built-to-rent assets in the UK, hospitality, student accommodation and senior living assets in the US.

During her 2.5-year secondment to KPMG in New York, she provided federal tax consulting services to North American and ASPAC client groups including on Foreign Investment in Real Property Tax Act (FIRPTA) planning and income tax treaty interpretations.

Sim Chin Ta

Member

Managing Director, Deals Advisory
PwC Singapore

Bachelor of Accountancy and Bachelor of Business Management, Class of 2010

Leading teams in both Financial Due Diligence and Independent Financial Advisory (IFA) engagements in PwC Deals Advisory, focusing on M&A transactions for both private equity investors and corporations. Extensive experience in due diligence in education, healthcare, fintech/technology sectors within South East Asia.

From Aug 2017 to Jul 2019, Chin Ta was also the Chairman of the PwC Deals Junior Board and elected as member of the PwC Singapore Junior Board, where he worked with senior leadership and elected individuals on improving staff engagement and making PwC a better workplace for all employees.

Inna Chandika

Member

Vice President of Marketplace
Tokopedia
Bachelor of Accountancy and Bachelor of Business Management, Class of 2009

Inna Chandika is Vice President of Marketplace in Tokopedia, Indonesia’s leading marketplace platform that is part of GoTo Group, the largest technology group in Indonesia backed by Alibaba Group, Sequoia Capital, Softbank and Temasek.

Prior to Tokopedia, Inna was a Vice President at Morgan Stanley, where she advised Southeast Asian clients on mergers and acquisitions as well as capital market transactions.

Inna received a double degree in Bachelor of Accountancy and Bachelor of Business Management from Singapore Management University.

Belinda Teo

Member

Assurance Senior Manager
Ernst & Young LLP
Bachelor of Accountancy, Class of 2010

Ms Belinda Teo is an audit senior manager with EY Singapore, focusing on the audit of healthcare and public sector clients. Over her 12-year career at EY, she has gained experience in providing audit services to multinational corporation groups and companies that are listed in Singapore, Hong Kong and New York. She has also been involved in several international assignments and initial public offering projects.

Belinda is passionate about contributing back to the accountancy sector through her service with the Institute of Singapore Chartered Accountants (“ISCA”). Belinda was the Chairperson of the ISCA Young Professionals Advisory Committee from 2016 to 2022, and is currently a member of the ISCA Council.

As part of her other volunteerism work in the community, Belinda is serving as the Honorary Treasurer of her alma mater’s (Methodist Girls’ School) alumnae association, as well as a member of the SMU School of Accountancy Alumni Advisory Board.

Belinda was the winner of the Young Accountant in Practice Award in the Singapore Accountancy Awards 2016, which seeks to honour exemplary individuals in the accountancy profession for their contributions to the industry.

Belinda graduated from the Singapore Management University with a Bachelor of Accountancy and second major in corporate communications (cum laude) in 2010 and is a qualified Chartered Accountant (Singapore).

Wang Luming

Member

Investment Director
Navis Capital Partners (Singapore) Pte. Ltd.

Bachelor of Accountancy and Bachelor of Business Management, Class of 2007

Luming started his career in PricewaterhouseCoopers Advisory, with experience across Corporate Finance, Valuations and Due Diligence. In 2011, Luming joined Navis Capital, a leading private equity firm in Southeast Asia, bringing him a wealth of experience in private equity investment as well as in growing and managing companies.

Luming graduated from SMU in 2007 with a Double Degree in Accountancy and Business Management. Luming was the Vice President of the first elected committee (2004-2005) for the SMU Accounting Society.

Chetan Mahendra

Member

Director, Country Finance Officer (CFO)
Citibank N.A. Thailand
Master of Professional Accounting, Class of 2016

Chetan is a Director in Citibank N.A., currently the CFO for Citi Thailand responsible for leading the Finance team and working closely with business and function partners to manage financial performance, drive sustainable growth, and support franchise initiatives. He is a multi-faceted professional with over 15 years of finance experience spanning Corporate Treasury, CCO / CFO strategic support, Recovery and Resolution Planning, Financial Planning & Analysis, Corporate Strategy, Corporate Mergers & Acquisitions, and Product Control; across Singapore, Hong Kong and Sydney. He enjoys playing squash and loves to travel.

Chetan graduated from SMU with a Master of Professional Accounting degree in 2016 and was the recipient of the ISCA Gold Medal award.

Shawn Chen

Member

Partner and General Counsel
Deloitte Southeast Asia
Master of Professional Accounting, Class of 2019

Shawn Chen is a partner in the Reputation and Risk Group, Deloitte Southeast Asia (SEA), which has oversight over risk matters impacting the Deloitte brand.

He heads the SEA Office of the General Counsel, which supervises and manages legal risk matters of Deloitte SEA; Shawn as the General Counsel leads a team of lawyers that plans and executes initiatives in governance, corporate affairs and regulatory compliance, disputes, crisis management and investigations, contracting and inorganic growth.

In Deloitte Asia-Pacific, Shawn is the Inorganic Growth Capability Leader and oversees proprietary mergers and acquisitions for the Asia-Pacific firm.

Prior to joining Deloitte, Shawn worked in private equity and was a capital markets partner in a top-tier law firm advising on capital markets transactions and corporate regulatory compliance.

He is a Master of Professional Accounting, Singapore Management University (2019), and is also called an Advocate and Solicitor to the Supreme Court of Singapore (2000) and to the Roll of Solicitors, England and Wales (2004). His first degree was a Bachelor of Laws, National University of Singapore (1999).