Winnie Khattar

Winnie Khattar currently serves as the Head of BlackRock Global Markets Advocacy for the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region, where she plays a pivotal role in shaping market infrastructure and policy frameworks to foster a more resilient and efficient investment environment. Leveraging her extensive capital markets expertise, Winnie leads strategic initiatives that advocate for regulatory reforms, market structure enhancements, and industry engagement across APAC’s dynamic financial landscape. Her deep understanding of equities, fixed income, ETFs, and index solutions enables her to effectively communicate BlackRock’s perspectives to policymakers, regulators, and industry stakeholders, ensuring that market reforms align with the evolving needs of global investors.

In her role, Winnie is instrumental in driving initiatives that promote transparency, liquidity, and stability within APAC’s capital markets. She collaborates closely with government agencies and industry bodies to influence policy decisions that facilitate innovation and growth, such as advancements in securities lending, liquidity management, and market data infrastructure. Her expertise in financial modeling, analysis, and market data analysis supports her advocacy efforts, ensuring that strategic market outcomes are grounded in robust insights. Winnie’s leadership also involves fostering industry dialogues around the development of ETF and index solutions, which are critical to BlackRock’s investment platform and client offerings.

With a background rooted in investment banking and portfolio management, Winnie combines analytical rigor with strategic foresight. Her skills in Bloomberg, VBA, and visual basic applications enable her to synthesize complex market data into actionable insights. Through her advocacy, Winnie Khattar continues to strengthen BlackRock’s position as a thought leader in APAC’s capital markets, driving initiatives that benefit investors and promote sustainable market development.