BNP Paribas
Head of Global Trade Solutions, APAC
Cynthia Tchikoltsoff is the Head of Global Trade Solutions, Transaction Banking Asia Pacific. Based in Singapore, Cynthia oversees the growth and deepening of the bank’s trade franchise in Asia Pacific, which covers traditional trade and supply chain financing for international MNCs and Asian corporates.
Prior to her current role, Cynthia was Head of Supply Chain Management, where she led a team of experts who assist corporate clients in Asia Pacific to optimise their working capital, balance sheet and cash flows, by putting in place receivables, payables and inventory management programmes. She also drove the sustainability initiative for Transaction Banking Asia Pacific, supporting the commercial acceleration and continued development of the bank’s sustainability offering.
Cynthia is an industry veteran with over 15 years of experience in financial supply chain management across three continents, having held various positions with BNP Paribas in Paris, Australia, Singapore and Hong Kong. Cynthia holds a Master’s degree in Finance and Strategy from Sciences-Po Paris (Paris Institute of Political Studies) and a Bachelor of Arts from the Hong Kong University.