Michelle Sum is a seasoned finance professional with extensive experience in regional financial management. Currently serving as a Partner at NEXEA, a startup fund in Malaysia and Southeast Asia since April 2015, Michelle previously held prominent roles at iSentia, including Finance Director for Asia and Chief Financial Officer for Southeast Asia, where responsibilities included financial planning, budget oversight, and managing teams of over 20 finance staff. Earlier, Michelle worked as Finance Manager at Mediabanc Monitoring Systems from January 2002 to December 2006. Michelle holds a degree in ACCA, Accounting and Finance from SEGi College Subang Jaya.