Sharon has over 33 years of working experience in the banking sector. She is a Chartered Banker and holds a Masters Degree in Business Administration.

Sharon started her career at a global foreign bank where she gained hands-on exposure and experience in a wide range of branch operations. After 4 years, she moved on to a large local Investment Bank as a Treasury dealer where for the next 8 years, she was involved in a variety of money market and capital market activities. Subsequently, she joined a pioneer team to set up the risk management division of the Investment Bank where she wrote several new risk management policies and guidelines, systems and methodologies set up, as well as various operational manuals for market, credit and operational risk management, including assets and liabilities management, anti-money laundering and business continuity management. Sharon is also a Certified Business Continuity Planner and Certified HRDF Trainer.