Our Team
Meet the People
Building the Finternet
Behind every system we build is a global team united by one belief:
Finance should empower, not exclude.
From Singapore to Africa, our leaders, partners, and advisors bring the expertise and vision that drive the Finternet forward.
Meet Our Team

Singapore (HQ)
Dennis Ng
Founder & Executive Chairman
Dennis has over two decades of leadership experience across banking, insurance, and consulting in Asia and Africa. He has held senior roles at Prudential, Allianz, and Citi, where he led digital transformation, market expansion, and large-scale revenue growth.
At EFGH, Dennis drives the company's long-term vision, strategy, and partnerships — guiding its mission to build the Finternet and enable inclusive finance worldwide.

Singapore (HQ)
Chia Hock Lai
Co-Founder, Chief Digital Asset / Strategy Officer (CDSO) & Chief Executive Officer - Asia
Hock Lai brings more than 20 years of experience in finance, technology, and digital transformation. A pioneer in Singapore's fintech ecosystem, he co-founded the Singapore FinTech Association and Blockchain Association of Singapore, and chairs the Responsible Fintech Institute and Digital Assets Association.
At EFGH, he spearheads the development of the digital asset ecosystem and shapes strategic initiatives bridging traditional finance and emerging digital economies.

Africa | Zimbabwe
Tinashe Muyambo
Co-Founder & Co-Chief Executive Officer - Africa
Tinashe Muyambo has executive background, transforming financial institutions across Africa and Europe, with senior leadership stints at EcoCash Holdings, leading the Treasury, Corporate Finance, and Investments functions.
His strategic background includes transforming financial institutions across Africa and Europe, notably serving in senior leadership stints at leading fintech companies, including EcoCash Holdings, leading the Treasury, Corporate Finance and Investments functions.

Singapore (HQ)
Dallas Ng
Co-Founder & Chief Growth / Technology Officer (CGTO)
Dallas has built and scaled multiple early-stage startups, combining a foundation in software development with cross-functional experience in product, marketing, sales, and operations. Known for his executional depth, he thrives in fast-moving environments where structure meets growth.
At EFGH, he leads execution, technology, and market expansion, driving the company's product innovation, growth strategy, and day-to-day operations.

Africa | DRC
Eric Mboma
Co-Founder & Co-Chief Executive Officer - Africa
Eric brings over two decades of experience in financial services, infrastructure, and impact investing. He has held senior leadership roles at Prudential Plc, AGF Funds, Standard Bank DRC, and Credit Suisse, where he built a strong track record in regional growth and institutional partnerships.
Across Africa, Eric leads EFGH's operations and expansion efforts, driving regional strategy, partnerships, and execution to advance financial inclusion and connectivity.
Founders

Singapore (HQ)
Dennis Ng
Founder & Executive Chairman
Dennis has over two decades of leadership experience across banking, insurance, and consulting in Asia and Africa. He has held senior roles at Prudential, Allianz, and Citi, where he led digital transformation, market expansion, and large-scale revenue growth.
At EFGH, Dennis drives the company's long-term vision, strategy, and partnerships — guiding its mission to build the Finternet and enable inclusive finance worldwide.

Singapore (HQ)
Chia Hock Lai
Co-Founder, Chief Digital Asset / Strategy Officer (CDSO) & Chief Executive Officer - Asia
Hock Lai brings more than 20 years of experience in finance, technology, and digital transformation. A pioneer in Singapore's fintech ecosystem, he co-founded the Singapore FinTech Association and Blockchain Association of Singapore, and chairs the Responsible Fintech Institute and Digital Assets Association.
At EFGH, he spearheads the development of the digital asset ecosystem and shapes strategic initiatives bridging traditional finance and emerging digital economies.

Africa | Zimbabwe
Tinashe Muyambo
Co-Founder & Co-Chief Executive Officer - Africa
Tinashe Muyambo has executive background, transforming financial institutions across Africa and Europe, with senior leadership stints at EcoCash Holdings, leading the Treasury, Corporate Finance, and Investments functions.
His strategic background includes transforming financial institutions across Africa and Europe, notably serving in senior leadership stints at leading fintech companies, including EcoCash Holdings, leading the Treasury, Corporate Finance and Investments functions.

Singapore (HQ)
Dallas Ng
Co-Founder & Chief Growth / Technology Officer (CGTO)
Dallas has built and scaled multiple early-stage startups, combining a foundation in software development with cross-functional experience in product, marketing, sales, and operations. Known for his executional depth, he thrives in fast-moving environments where structure meets growth.
At EFGH, he leads execution, technology, and market expansion, driving the company's product innovation, growth strategy, and day-to-day operations.

Africa | DRC
Eric Mboma
Co-Founder & Co-Chief Executive Officer - Africa
Eric brings over two decades of experience in financial services, infrastructure, and impact investing. He has held senior leadership roles at Prudential Plc, AGF Funds, Standard Bank DRC, and Credit Suisse, where he built a strong track record in regional growth and institutional partnerships.
Across Africa, Eric leads EFGH's operations and expansion efforts, driving regional strategy, partnerships, and execution to advance financial inclusion and connectivity.
Executives

Singapore (HQ)
Evern Khoo
Chief of Staff (COS)
Evern is the strategist who turns vision into motion. As Chief of Staff at EFGH, she connects ideas with execution, aligning teams across Asia and Africa to deliver results that matter. With a background spanning business development, corporate planning and executive advisory, she brings structure to ambition and clarity to complexity.
She believes leadership is about alignment, not authority — and that true progress happens when every team moves with shared purpose.

Singapore (HQ)
Eugene Leow
Chief of Global Communications (CGC)
Eugene is a storyteller with a strategist's mind and a firm belief that words can move markets. Over two decades in media and communications, he has shaped some of Singapore's most trusted newsrooms and helped senior leaders find their voice in an age where credibility is currency.
At EFGH, Eugene builds the bridge between vision and visibility, translating strategy into stories that travel across continents. He oversees global communications, branding, and investor relations, ensuring the company speaks with clarity, confidence, and heart.

Singapore (HQ)
Dixon Ong
Chief Operating Officer (COO)
Dixon has more than 20 years of experience across various disciplines in the banking and insurance sectors. He has held leadership positions in Citibank and Great Eastern Life where he drove business growth, broadened market reach through strategic innovation, and established operational excellence to deliver bespoke service delivery to distribution partners serving high value clientele.
At EFGH, he is committed to ensuring that the administrative and operational effectiveness of the company are in place to deliver on the company's mission and to deliver products and services efficiently and compliantly at scale.

Singapore (HQ)
Eldwin Wong
Chief Commercial Officer - Fintech
Eldwin has 15 years of experience in finance, lending, and technology, with a diverse background in business management. He is the founder and CEO of INFT, a platform delivering digitized supply chain solutions for wholesalers, distributors, platforms, and MSME retailers.
Beyond his business success, Eldwin's commitment to public service—recognized with the Pingat Bakti Masyarakat (PBM)—aligns perfectly with our values of driving financial inclusion and creating lasting impact in the communities we serve.

Africa | Botswana
Ewetse Khama
Director - Botswana
Ewetse has a strong heritage of community building inherited from a family of nation builders. He focuses on creating mutually beneficial opportunities with inclusive outcomes for communities.
His experience is rooted in media and communications with a twenty year track record in multiple African countries working with global brands.
Board of Directors

Cecily Ng
Independent Director of EFGH Board of Directors
Cecily is Vice President and General Manager of ASEAN and Greater China at Databricks, where she leads and scales business growth across the region. She brings more than 20 years of experience in the technology industry, with senior leadership positions at Salesforce, Microsoft, IBM, and Sun Microsystems.
With her strong track record in leadership, customer engagement, and talent development, Cecily is known for championing both business excellence and inclusive growth across Asia's technology landscape.

Goh Theng Kiat
Independent Director of EFGH Board of Directors
Theng Kiat is a senior business leader with more than 30 years of experience in marketing, communications, and business management.
He most recently served as Chief Customer Officer at Prudential Singapore, where he led brand, marketing, customer segmentation, and customer experience, advancing digital strategies and strengthening Prudential's position as a trusted life insurer.

Munya Chiura
Independent Director of EFGH Board of Directors
Munya Chiura is a Strategic Advisor specializing in Emerging Markets, Fintech, and Expansion mainly across Africa. With over 25 years of experience in financial services, he has held senior management roles at global cross-border institutions such as dLocal, Flutterwave, Flywire and MPOWER Financing.
Passionate about technology and financial inclusion, Munya has advised the World Bank as an Innovation Consultant and continues to serve as a Strategic Advisor to fintech and tech firms, including US fintech Mozrt and UK-based Tech Equity.
Global Advisors

Wilf Blackburn
Non-Executive Chairman of Global Advisory Board &
Strategic Investor
Wilf has nearly 40 years of leadership in insurance, including as Regional CEO of Prudential Corporation Asia. He is now the advisorutive Chairman of LivWell Asia, focusing on innovation in digital health and insurtech.

Monika Shupikai Simmons
Non-Executive Advisor, Member of Global Advisory Board
Monika leads Private Capital at Rand Merchant Bank, specialising in global debt and equity capital raising. She has over 15 years of experience working across the US, UK, Europe, and Africa.

Odd Haavik
Non-Executive Advisor, Member of Global Advisory Board
With over 35 years in the financial services industry across Asia, Odd Haavik is a seasoned C-suite professional with expertise in investment banking and insurance. He has held prominent roles in Hong Kong and Singapore. As the former Chief Distribution Officer at a top Singapore insurer, he managed a 5,000-member agency force and key bancassurance relationships.

Reona Shimada
Non-Executive Advisor, Member of Global Advisory Board
Reona is a senior strategist and fintech venture builder with over 20 years of leadership experience across Southeast Asia and Japan. His career spans from advising Fortune 500 companies at McKinsey & Company to founding Crowdo Holdings, a pioneering fintech platform.
His expertise in board-level advisory, digital transformation, and cross-border collaboration will be invaluable as we continue to drive innovation and sustainable growth.

Woon Tai Ho
Non-Executive Member of Global Advisory Board
Tai Ho is best known for leading a team to start the Asia-wide news channel, Channel NewsAsia. In the course of more than two decades, he launched news and entertainment channels across Asia, including MiTV and Channel K in Myanmar, and is now working on an English digital channel for South Asia.
In July 2024, he was inducted into the Singapore Media Industry Hall of Fame for making lasting contributions to the media industry over the years.

Beyond the team —
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Beyond the team —
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