Damien Mar Chong

Damien Mar Chong has extensive experience in financial leadership roles. From 2023, they have been serving as the Board Treasurer at IFTAS. Prior to that, they worked at Cancer Research And Biostatistics (CRAB) as the Vice President - Treasurer and Chief Financial Officer, where they were responsible for the fiscal direction of the organization and provided leadership in various departments. Before their role at CRAB, Damien had a self-employed sabbatical from 2019 to 2022. Damien also worked at Lumetra Healthcare Solutions as the Chief Financial Officer & Vice President, Operations, where they partnered with executive management and oversaw financial statement preparation, planning, and analysis. Damien has also held positions such as Chief Financial Officer at BALANCE/Consumer Credit Counseling Service of San Francisco and Vice President at Lumetra Healthcare Solutions. Damien began their career at Stanford University as a Senior Financial Analyst, and earlier at Optimized Systems & Solutions as a Senior Financial Analyst.

Damien Mar Chong completed their high school education at Presentation College from 1987 to 1994. Damien then pursued a Bachelor of Business Administration degree, with a major in Finance and International Business and a minor in Economics, at the University of Hawaii - Shidler College of Business from 1994 to 1998. Later, they attended the University of California, Davis - Graduate School of Management from 2006 to 2009, where they obtained their Master of Business Administration degree with a specialization in Finance.