Our Mentors
Expert Career Mentors is a network of accomplished professionals from diverse industries and backgrounds. Our mentors are leaders and innovators passionate about sharing their knowledge and experiences to help you succeed. Each mentor is an expert in their field and brings a unique perspective, honed by years of experience and a commitment to continuous learning and growth.
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Our mentors are carefully selected based on their expertise, experience, and dedication to helping others succeed. They come from top companies and are eager to share their knowledge on topics such as career planning, skill development, leadership, entrepreneurship, and more. If you are interested in being a mentor please reach out to us.
Meet some of our featured mentors:
Michael Zimmel
CFO - Lottoland
Michael is an accomplished executive leader and licensed CPA with two decades of work experience. He has vast expertise in all aspects of corporate financial management and managerial functions from his experience at Lottoland, Blättchen & Partner, Ferber & Co. and Ernst and Young. Michael also teaches his Mergers & Acquisitions and financial modelling workshops at Universities in Europe.
Edwin Ang
Finance Director - foodpanda
Edwin has over a decade of experience driving finance and business operations at large technology companies. He is currently the Finance Director at foodpanda, overseeing FP&A, Accounting, Legal, Procurement, Compliance, Payroll and Fintech. foodpanda is one of the largest food delivery technology companies in Asia. Prior to this, Edwin worked at Intel in Hong Kong, Inmarsat in London, and Apple in Sydney. He started his career at Telstra in Sydney, holds a Bachelor of Commerce from The University of Sydney, a Fellow CPA and a ICF trained Executive Coach.
Demis Bhojoo
Data Analytics Manager - Google
Demis has over a decade of Data, Analytics and Data Science experience spanning E-commerce, MarTech, Food Delivery and Crypto. As the Global Data Analytics Manager at Binance, he oversees Marketing, Product, Compliance and Function Data teams at the largest crypto exchange in the world. Before this, Demis was at foodpanda in Singapore, where he led the Data team for Commercial, Logistics and Strategy Divisions. He started in Data Analytics at Rangespan in the UK, holds a Bachelor of Science in Economics (Hons) from University College London and continues to mentor young analysts starting out in Data.
Erika Behl
VP, Customer Success and Management Consultant
Erika has nearly two decades of experience in management consulting, sales leadership and building Customer Success teams. Starting her career with Wood Mackenzie as a consultant in the energy industry, she led strategy projects for more than 20 major oil and gas companies. With a proactive approach to her own career development, she secured a sponsor and advanced to senior leadership. Erika led the APAC sales team before being appointed as the Global VP of Customer Success, where she successfully transformed the team into a revenue-generating unit over two years.
Throughout her career, Erika has hired, mentored, and promoted scores of individuals. She is passionate about helping ambitious yet introverted professionals navigate their careers toward leadership.”
Chris Zhou
Equities Trader - GIC
Chris has experience in both the buy and sell sides in the financial markets. He is currently working as an equities trader at GIC, one of the largest sovereign wealth funds in the world. Prior to this, he worked in the trading division of JP Morgan as an XVA cross-asset portfolio trader in global markets. With experience in different types of financial institutions trading across asset classes, Chris can offer valuable advice and perspectives on the various kind of roles in the trading and markets domain. Having gone through first-hand the entire internship to full-time role conversion process during college, he is happy to advise on topics like how to increase your chances of landing coveted finance/trading internships in college, how to convert that internship into a job, and how to excel starting out in the finance industry.
