About

Watanan Petersik has been in the finance industry for 30 years in a variety of commercial and investment banking roles in Asia. Currently, Watanan is a Senior Advisor for TPG Capital and sits on the Boards of CIMB Thai Bank and CIMB Group Holdings Berhad in Malaysia.

Watanan is also a Senior Moderator for the Aspen Institute, active with the Aspen Global Leadership Network in South Africa and the U.S. She is also a member of the Ashoka Fellowship Support Network in Asia and is a Director of the Lien Center for Social Innovation at Singapore Management University. In 2010 she served as a member of the Finance Sub Committee for Thailand’s Social Enterprise national masterplan.

Watanan is a Thai national and currently lives in Singapore with her husband and son.