About AVPN
Who We Are
AVPN is Asia’s largest platform for social impact, where over 700 resource providers, innovators and intermediaries from across 43 markets collaborate to mobilise capital. Grounded in deep regional expertise and partnerships, AVPN is building a thriving ecosystem that accelerates measurable progress toward inclusive growth, empowering Asia to lead the way in global impact.
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AVPN has empowered its community to connect, learn, act, and lead in advancing social impact in Asia. Take a look at our interactive Annual Review to learn more about our work and impact.
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For Existing Members: Current Vision, Catalyst, and Knowledge benefits and services remain unchanged through 31 December 2026. No action is required at this time.
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Bannon heads the Human Resources function. With over two decades of experience leading HR teams in multinational corporations and the public sector, he aims to build a CFS future workforce that advances its mission and vision, while also solidifying Singapore’s position as Asia’s philanthropic hub. His extensive human resource experience includes stints at the Ministry of Manpower, the National Arts Council, Leica Microsystems and Novartis. A strong advocate for an agile and adaptable workforce, he leads the development and implementation of HR policies, practices and processes that support a high-performance culture in CFS. Bannon earned his Bachelor of Business, majoring in Human Resource Management from the Nanyang Business School, Nanyang Technological University. He is also registered as an Institute of Human Resource Professional Senior Professional (IHRP-SP). Bannon joined CFS on 1 March 2025.