Stacey-Ann is an engineer by training and a strategic business leader by experience. She is currently the Head of Web3 – APAC at AWS, where she works to scale web3 startups and VCs across Asia-Pacific & Japan. Previously, she served as VP of BD, Head of Strategy, Product Researcher for metaverse, blockchain, and NFT startups in Mainland China, Hong Kong and Singapore. Before Web3, Stacey-Ann worked in investment banking (Morgan Stanley), fintech and innovation across USA (NYC), New Zealand, Honduras and Jamaica. As an interdisciplinary leader, Stacey-Ann has experience building startups, partnerships and global initiatives that solve deep challenges. She utilizes her strengths in creative solutioning and cross-functional collaboration to develop go-to-market strategies and contribute to long-term adoption of Web3 through thought-leadership, engagements with policy-makers and support of the startup ecosystem.