Ms
Bindu Sharma
Managing Director - Asia Pacific,
International Centre for Missing and Exploited Children
Singapore
Bindu Sharma is Vice President Global Policy & Industry Alliances and Managing Director, Asia Pacific, at the International Centre for Missing and Exploited Children, a U.S. headquartered NGO. Based in Singapore, she plays a key leadership role in implementing the ICMEC program in the region, expanding ICMEC’s policy, advocacy, and research agenda and driving multi-stakeholder partnerships and coalition-building across sectors that enhance and enrich frontline practices in child protection. Bindu, is a founding director of ICMEC Australia.
Bindu, chairs the US and APAC Financial Coalitions against Child Sexual Exploitation, a pioneering collaborative initiative with the financial payments and technology industry, regulators, and law enforcement to counter the scourge of online child sexual exploitation. She serves on the Board of Directors of the International Centre for Not-for-Profit Law, a US-headquartered international NGO. And is a member of the Global Initiative Against Transnational Organized Crime’s Global Initiative Network and served on the Steering Committee of the report, Intersections: Building Blocks of a Global Strategy against Organized Crime.
Bindu is a global executive with over two decades of strategic leadership across Asia with expertise in policy analysis and legislative review. A skilled collaborator, building public-private partnerships amongst policy makers, law enforcement, multinational financial and technology companies and academia. Bindu is a frequent speaker at international forums, currently focused on global child protection policy & legislation; child rights & business, and cross-sector collaboration & partnerships.
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