Forecasting the Storm: The Power of Climate Stress Testing

Kong Bei Ji is an actuarial graduate with experience in quantifying risk and data analytics. She is the founder of Gecko Technologies, a software provider in the domain of data analytics. Kong Bei Ji has been assisting several listed entities and financial institutions in developing their TCFD-aligned disclosures and measuring their GHG emissions since 2022, two years ahead of Bursa’s Listing Requirements and Advanced Sustainability Reporting Framework, and has continued to service this client segment for subsequent years.

Dr. Vinod Ramachandran leads the Climate Risk Modelling function at CIMB Bank, where his team is responsible for the development and maintenance of analytical models to quantify the effects of climate change on the Bank's customers. In line with CIMB's ESG aspirations, the Climate Risk Modelling team plays a pivotal role in supporting the wider Climate Risk team's efforts to integrate climate risk management in the Bank's day-to-day operations and meet relevant regulatory requirements.

As the Executive Director at Deloitte, Justin Ong leads a team of professionals dedicated to helping organizations navigate complex risk landscapes. His extensive experience spans across various domains, including regulatory compliance, enterprise risk management, and strategic advisory services. Under his leadership, Deloitte’s Risk Advisory practice has become a trusted partner for businesses seeking to enhance their risk management frameworks and drive sustainable growth.

Justin’s profound understanding of the challenges and opportunities in today’s dynamic risk environment, particularly in the context of climate risk, positions him as a thought leader in this space. His insights are invaluable for organizations looking to integrate robust risk management practices into their operations.

Dr Chee is the Executive Director of Deloitte Financial Risk & Regulatory. With a distinguished background in credit risk modeling and climate risk modeling, Dr. Chee Wei Yen has been instrumental in leading projects that integrate advanced analytics and regulatory compliance to address complex financial risks. Her expertise not only encompasses traditional financial risk domains but also extends to the emerging and critical area of climate risk modeling.