Carney Mak

Carney Mak is the Chief Strategy Officer at Tokenize Xchange, where he spearheads the development, communication, execution, and sustainability of key strategic initiatives, guiding the company toward its long-term goals. Previously, at FXHB Asset Management, Carney led investment and portfolio management in fintech and cryptocurrency ventures, underscoring his forward-thinking approach to innovation. As a staunch advocate for fintech and cryptocurrency since 2017, he has been instrumental in community-building efforts within Singapore’s fintech ecosystem. Notably, in 2023, he joined the evaluation panel for the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) FSTI Proof-of-Concept Grant, supporting the advancement of cutting-edge financial technologies. Carney's expertise has earned him recognition as a respected thought leader in the financial domain. He has been a featured speaker at prestigious conferences such as IFX Expo, Bloomberg, Hong Kong Fintech Week, Singapore Fintech Festival, and Token2049. His insights have been shared across prominent media outlets and radio stations, and he has been featured in notable publications like The Peak and Prestige Singapore. In addition to his professional achievements, Carney is passionate about sharing his knowledge. He serves as an adjunct facilitator at various Singaporean polytechnics and universities, while also mentoring the next generation of Web3 and fintech professionals through Elevandi's inaugural Blockchain Guardians Programme.