Nga Pham
Nga Pham, PhD., CFA, has 25 years of experience in financial education, research and advisory services. Nga is a senior research fellow and the Director of Research Impact at the Monash Centre for Financial Studies, Monash University. She works on climate change, modern slavery, corporate governance, shareholder activism and pension systems. Her research aims to inform investors in their decision-making process. She has been featured in prestigious media including the Wall Street Journal, Bloomberg, The Australian Financial Review and SBS World News.
Nga chairs the International Corporate Governance Network (ICGN) Financial Capital Committee. Before that, she was a member of the ICGN Disclosure and Transparency Committee.
Nga is an ESG consultant at the International Finance Corporation, the World Bank Group, working with the advisory team on services for corporate clients, policy advocacy and market capacity building for emerging markets.
Nga was also an academic at Hanoi University in Vietnam for more than 15 years. She assumed various leadership roles, including Executive Director of La Trobe—HANU joint programs and vice Dean and Dean of the Faculty of Management and Tourism.
She co-authored the book titled “State on Board! Navigating Corporate Governance in Emerging Market Business” based on the insights from her PhD thesis.
Nga is a CFA charterholder and a member of the Board of Directors of the CFA Society Australia.
