Savin Mao

Ex-Officio Board Member

Savin is an ex-officio member of the UWS Global Board, due to her role as Chair of the Advisory Board for UWS Cambodia. He is a seasoned impact investment leader currently serving as Chief Investment Officer at Emerging Markets Investment Advisers (EMIA), where he oversees strategic investment decisions, portfolio management, and long‑term capital growth in Southeast Asia. With extensive experience in financial analysis, risk management, and market strategy, he brings a disciplined, forward‑looking approach to guiding organizations through complex economic landscapes. Driven by a belief in responsible investment and sustainable development, Savin combines analytical rigor with a commitment to creating meaningful impact – both within the financial sector and in the broader community.

I am part of UWS because:

“I firmly believes that education is a passport to opportunity, and that children in remote, poor communities deserve the same chances afforded to others. My dedication to UWS reflects my conviction that education should be a universal right and that expanding access to schooling is essential to breaking cycles of poverty and enabling long‑term community development.”