Win Sern Wong
Position
Graduate Student Fellow
Department of Philosophy
Win Sern Wong is a Graduate Student Fellow at the Centre for Global Studies. He is also a PhD candidate in the Department of Philosophy at the University of Victoria, specializing in the philosophy of central banking. Win Sern’s research is multidisciplinary in nature, encompassing economic ethics, public policy, and finance. He is particularly passionate about exploring the roles of central banks in addressing socioeconomic inequalities through financial inclusion and development initiatives.
Win Sern has a decade of professional experience at the Central Bank of Malaysia (Bank Negara Malaysia/ BNM). He most recently held the position of Head of the Strategic Planning and Delivery Unit at the Nerve Centre, located at the LINK and BNM Offices. In that role, he integrated regional policy insights from ground-level surveillance and implementation across social development areas such as social finance, microfinance, and agent banking.
He is a Fellow of the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (FCCA), a Certified Internal Auditor (CIA), and a Chartered Member of The Institute of Internal Auditors Malaysia (CMIIA). He also holds an MSc in Philosophy and Public Policy and a BSc in Accounting and Finance from the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE), both awarded under full scholarships from the Central Bank of Malaysia.
Win Sern has a decade of professional experience at the Central Bank of Malaysia (Bank Negara Malaysia/ BNM). He most recently held the position of Head of the Strategic Planning and Delivery Unit at the Nerve Centre, located at the LINK and BNM Offices. In that role, he integrated regional policy insights from ground-level surveillance and implementation across social development areas such as social finance, microfinance, and agent banking.
He is a Fellow of the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (FCCA), a Certified Internal Auditor (CIA), and a Chartered Member of The Institute of Internal Auditors Malaysia (CMIIA). He also holds an MSc in Philosophy and Public Policy and a BSc in Accounting and Finance from the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE), both awarded under full scholarships from the Central Bank of Malaysia.