University of Nottingham Malaysia
School of Economics
     
  

Undergraduate Alumni Profiles

Graduates from the School of Economics choose to work in a wide range of industries and go on to achieve great success, whether in academia, business or their chosen career. View a selection of undergraduate alumni profiles below and see where your economics degree could take you.  

LKS

Lim Kai Shen

BSc (Hons) Economics 
Graduated 2013

Upon graduation, Kai Shen pursued a Master degree in Economics and Econometrics at the University of Nottingham, UK and is now pursuing a PhD in Population Health Science at the Harvard University under the prestigious Fulbright Scholarship.

RC

Rachel Cho 

BSc (Hons) Economics 
Graduated 2013

Rachel had worked for Bank Negara Malaysia before securing the prestigious Chevening Scholarship to pursue her Master degree in Economics at the University of Nottingham, UK, where she is now pursuing her Doctoral degree in Economics with full scholarship. 

 

 

JT

Jarren Tam

BSc (Hons) Economics 
Graduated 2013

Upon graduation, Jarren had worked for Asia Strategy & Leadership Institute (ASLI) before securing the prestigious Chevening Scholarship to pursue a Master of Public Policy degree at the University of Warwick and he is now a Senior Policy Analyst at the Employees Provident Fund (EPF).

ES

Esther Siah Shuet Yi  

BSc (Hons) Economics 
Graduated 2013

Esther secured a full scholarship from CIMB Bank to pursue her MBA at the Asia School of Business (in collaboration with MIT Sloan School of Management) after completing CIMB management training programme and is now working at CIMB Bank KL after one year secondment to CIMB Philippines. 

 

 

YN

Yohannan Nair Kunju Krisnan

BSc (Hons) Economics 
Graduated 2013

Upon graduation, Yohannan had worked for IDEAS, an independent public policy think tank, and Frost & Sullivan, a management consulting firm, before pursuing a Master in International Development at the London School of Economics and Political Science with full scholarship from the LSE. Yohannan is now a Senior Officer at ASEAN Secretariat. 

2013_Sakib Anwar

Chowdhury Mohammad Sakib Anwar

BSc (Hons) Economics 
Graduated 2013

Upon graduation, Sakib Anwar had pursued a MSc Economics at the University of Surrey, a MRes Economics at the University of Essex, and a PhD at Lancaster University, and he is now a lecturer at the University of Winchester. 

 

 

KWH

 

Kwan Wan Hong 

BSc (Hons) Economics 
Graduated 2014

Upon graduation, Wan Hong had worked for Alliance Bank and he is now the Vice President at Khazanah National Berhad. 

2014_Nikhil Ramchandani

Nikhil Ramchandani 

BSc (Hons) Economics 
Graduated 2014

Nikhil is now a Global Relationship Manager at ICE/NYSE.  

 

 

LSY

 

Liew Shi Yun

BSc (Hons) Economics 
Graduated 2014

Upon graduation, Shi Yun joined RHB Investment Bank and is now an Assistant Vice President at the Private Equity & Special Opportunities division of OCBC bank.

2014_Fu Sing Tan

Tan Fu Sing  

BSc (Hons) Economics 
Graduated 2014

Upon graduation, Fu Sing had worked for IBM Malaysia before pursuing an MBA at the Nanyang Technological University with scholarship and is now a Programme Manager at Meta.

 

 

RD

Ravjit Dhillon 

BSc (Hons) Economics
Graduated 2014 

Upon graduation, Ravjit worked in Knight Frank and MaGIC (Malaysian Global Innovation & Creativity Centre) before taking up the current position as a Business Manager at Maxis eCommerce.

LWC

Lee Wai Chun  

BSc (Hons) Economics
Graduated 2014 

Upon graduation, Wai Chun had worked for IBM Malaysia before taking up the current position as a Corporate Finance Team Lead at the British America Tobacco Malaysia. 

 

LCC


Lim Cheow Ching 

BSc (Hons) Economics 
Graduated 2014

Upon graduation, Chew Ching joined GSK’s consumer healthcare future leader programme in sales and marketing, and is now a Brand Manager at Fonterra Dairy.

DF

Dinnie Fadhli Mohamad Awi  

BSc (Hons) Economics 
Graduated 2014

Dinne is currently working as a Manager, Operations & Clearing Services at Kenanga Futures, one of the listed derivatives broker in Malaysia. 

 

 


2014_Yunyi Bai

Yunyi Bai 

BSc (Hons) Economics 
Graduated 2014

Upon graduation, Yunyi had pursued an MA in Economics at Simon Fraser University and an MBA at Schulich School of Business, York University. He is now a Project Lead at fifty-five Data Company (part of The Brandtech Group). 

2015_Kavitha Kaur Mohan

Kavita Kaur Mohan   

BSc (Hons) Economics 
Graduated 2015

Kavita is now a Specialist (Corporate Strategy) at Axiata Group. 

 

 

RG


 

Rohini Ghosh 

BSc (Hons) Economics 
Graduated 2015

Rohini, an international student from the US and a recipient of the Vice Chancellor’s Medal, Upon graduation, she had pursued a MSc in Economics and a PhD in Economics at The University of Wyoming and is now a Senior Resource Planning/Valuation Specialist at PacifiCorp (a Berkshire Hathaway Energy company). 

TKM

Tan Kar Man  

BSc (Hons) Economics 
Graduated 2015

Kar Man worked in Khazanah Research Institute after pursuing a Master degree in Economics at the University College London with full scholarship and is now a PhD student at Goethe-Universitat Frankfurt.

 

 

TC






Timothy Choy Xia Wei

BSc (Hons) Economics 
Graduated 2015

Upon graduation, Timothy pursued an MSc Public Policy and Administration degree from the London School of Economics and Political Science and is now a Senior Analyst at the Penang Institute. 

BJY

Bay Joe Yee   

BSc (Hons) Economics 
Graduated 2015

Upon graduation, Joe Yee joined Frost & Sullivan as an Associate. 

 

 

2015_Germán Olivares Merlos

Germán Salvador Olivares Merlosim  

BSc (Hons) Economics 
Graduated 2015

Germán Olivares Merlos is now a Senior Customer Support Manager at PRINCE2®. 

LTH

Lee Teng Hau 

BSc (Hons) Economics
Graduated 2016 

Teng Hau worked in Crystal Group in China upon graduation and is now a Venture Builder & Analyst at Owners Circle Berhad, a training and investment company, in Malaysia.

 

 

2017_Yen Khai Chiew

 

Chiew Yen Khai  

BSc (Hons) Economics
Graduated 2017 

Yen Khai is now pursuing a Master in Public Policy at Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy, National University of Singapore with scholarship (MOE APEC Scholarship).  

MF

Mohamed Firzul Firaz  

BSc (Hons) Economics
Graduated 2017 

Firzul, who graduated top of his class in 2017, has been appointed as the Deputy Minister of Finance of Maldives in January 2019, but “looks forward to pursuing an academic career in the long run”. 

 

 

LC

 

Linur Chubaev 

BSc (Hons) Economics 
Graduated 2017

Linur, an international student from Uzbekistan, who was the President of Student Association in the 2016-2017 academic year, worked in Royal Bank of Canada Malaysia and Uzbek-Oman Investment Company in Uzbekistan after graduation, and now is a Co-Founder and Partner of QClay Design (UI/UX Design Agency). 

CHK

Chong Han Kai   

BSc (Hons) Economics 
Graduated 2017

Han Khai is now a Senior Data Scientist at Grab. 

 

 

ET






Ervin Tan You Han

BSc (Hons) Economics 
Graduated 2017

Ervin is now a Manager responsible for the regulation of Recognised Market Operators at Securities Commision Malaysia. 

2017_Terence Then

Terence Then  

BSc (Hons) Economics 
Graduated 2017

Terence published a co-authored paper based on his undergraduate dissertation and is now a Model Validator at Standard Chartered. He is also a certified R programmer and SAS Machine Learning specialist. 

 

 

DM

 

Damian Mok Zhuang Zhi

BSc (Hons) Economics 
Graduated 2018

Damian is now a Local Market Treasury Trader at Citibank Malaysia. 

AT

Arecca Tan  

BSc (Hons) Economics 
Graduated 2018

Areecca is now an Equity Research Associate at Affin Hwang Investment Bank. 

 

 

 

MI

Mariyam Imsa Shakir

BSc (Hons) Economics and International Economics 
Graduated 2018

Imsa, an international student from Maldives, went on a work and travel programme in the US upon graduation, and is now working at the National Bureau of Statistics of Maldvides, training enumerators for a nationwide survey. 

RL

Rynn Leow Chok Nam   

BSc (Hons) Economics 
Graduated 2018

Upon graduation, Rynn joined the HSBC Global Graduate Programme where he currently works as a Coverage Banker in the Global Banking team. 

 

KW



Kelly Wong Tuck Sau  

BSc (Hons) Economics
Graduated 2018 

Kellie is now working as an Associate in transfer pricing at Ernst & Young. 

 AR

Aron Raj  

BSc (Hons) Economics
Graduated 2018 

Aron is now a Data Scientist at ADA, a digital advertising agency and consultancy. 

 

 

2018_Lim Chern Q'uan


Lim Chern Q'uan 

BSc (Hons) Economics and International Economics  
Graduated 2018

Chern Q’uan is now a Manager of Debt Capital Market at Securities Commission Malaysia.

2018_Pingalayen rabinthra kumar

Pingalayen Rabindra Kumar  

BSc (Hons) Economics 
Graduated 2018

Pingalayen is now a Senior Business Intelligence Analyst at Zenyum. 

 

 

2018_Henry Leow


Henry Leow Hen Joo 

BSc (Hons) Economics 
Graduated 2018

Henry is currently working as a Client Manager at S&P Global and pursuing an MBA at Heriot-Watt University. 

2018_John Lim Hong Cheong

John Lim Hong Cheong  

BSc (Hons) Economics 
Graduated 2018

John is now a Project Management Specialist at Huawei Technologies. 

 

 

NH


 

Nicholas Han Min Siew

BSc (Hons) Economics 
Graduated 2018

Nicholas is now a SAP Analyst at Deloitte Consulting. 

FT

Fatharani Taqisa Nadhira Effendi  

BSc (Hons) Economics 
Graduated 2019 

Nadhira, an international student from Indonesia, is currently pursuing an MSc in Development Economics and Policy degree at the University of Manchester. 

 

 

ZG






Zhou Guangnan

BSc (Hons) Economics 
Graduated 2019

Zhou, an international student from China, is currently pursuing an MSc Economics degree at the University of Zurich, Switzerland. 

AF

Ahmad Fatih Affendy    

BSc (Hons) Economics 
Graduated 2019

Ahmad is now a Technology Consulting Analyst at Accenture. 

 

 

2019_Tan Jia Le


Tan Jia Lee 

BSc (Hons) Economics 
Graduated 2019

Jia Le is now an Assistant Brand Manager (MYSG) at Unilever.

2019_Zuldanial Anxary

Zuldanial Anxary Bin Zulkarnain 

BSc (Hons) Economics 
Graduated 2019

Zuldanial Anxary is now a Senior Account Manager at Fiftyfive5 (Accenture Song’s company). 

 

 

 

2019_Angela Namucha Chinene


Angela Namucha Chinene 

BSc (Hons) Economics 
Graduated 2019

Upon graduation, Angela had pursued a MSc Finance and Accounting at University of Birmingham and is now a Technology Risk Analyst at BDO UK LLP. She also holds an ACA Chartered Accounting Qualification (ICAEW). 

2020_Veenitha Balachandran

Veenitha Balachandran  

BSc (Hons) Economics 
Graduated 2020

Upon graduation, Veenitha had pursued a MSc Environmental Bioscience in a Changing Climate at University of Warwick and is now a TCB Associate (Sustainability) at CIMB. 

 

 

2020_Tong Zhong Han

Tong Zhong Han 

BSc (Hons) Economics 
Graduated 2020

Zhong Han is now an Investment Analyst at The Hive Southeast Asia.

2021_Adriana Asmaa' Mohd Ezanee

Adriana Asmaa' binti Mohd Ezanee   

BSc (Hons) Economics 
Graduated 2021

Adriana is now a Research Analyst (Economy) at Institut Masa Depan Malaysia. 

 

 

2021_Utkarsh Gupta


Utkarsh Gupta  

BSc (Hons) Economics and International Economics  
Graduated 2021

Utkarsh was the President of Student Association in the 2020-21 academic year. He is now a Brand Success Manager at Opa Marketing Tech.  

2021_Bryan Chee Jia Kee

Bryan Chee Jia Kee  

BSc (Hons) Economics 
Graduated 2021

Bryan is now pursuing a Master of IT in Business at Singapore Management University.  

 

 

2021_Yi Sheng Yap


Yap Yi Sheng 

BSc (Hons) Economics 
Graduated 2021

Yi Sheng is now an Economist at Retirement Fund Incorporated (KWAP).

2021_amir firdaus

Amirsyam Firdaus Bin Rosedy  

BSc (Hons) Economics 
Graduated 2021

Amir is now a Solution Consultant at Rolling Arrays Consulting.

 

 

2021_Ursita Kurian


Ursita Kurian Mooleplackal  

BSc (Hons) Economics and International Economics 
Graduated 2021

Ursita is now a Portal Marketing Manager at Better Breathing Sport. 

2022_Peshala Jayashree Perera

Peshala Jayashree Perera   

BSc (Hons) Economics 
Graduated 2022

Peshala is now an Analyst for Control, Process & Governance at Standard Charted, Sri Lanka.

 

 

2022_Hanson Chong Zhi Zheng


Hanson Chong Zhi Zheng 

BSc (Hons) Economics 
Graduated 2022

Hanson is now pursuing a MSc Social Research Methods at the London School of Economics and Political Science with full scholarship (Khazanah Global Scholarship).

2022_Isabelle Choo

Isabelle Choo Man Ning  

BSc (Hons) Economics 
Graduated 2022

Isabelle is now a Graduate Analyst at Bank Negara Malaysia (Central Bank of Malaysia).

 

 

2022_Khor Wan Wei

Khor Wan Wei  

BSc (Hons) Economics 
Graduated 2022

Wan Wei is now a Research Associate at National University of Singapore.

 

 

 

 

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