Lyndon Desa

Senior Advisor, Debt Pricing and Commodity Industry Expert

Lyndon is a career commercial banker with 23 years of experience in the areas of lending, credit, risk management and strategy working at leading international banks including Deutsche Bank AG, Emirates NBD and most recently at ANZ Bank. For the last 11 years, Lyndon has extensively been involved with ANZ Bank's commodities and energy finance business working out of ANZ's Melbourne and Singapore offices delivering structured finance advice and loans to clients.

Whilst based in Singapore, Lyndon worked extensively with the bank's energy clients across South East Asia including Thailand, Indonesia, Philippines, Malaysia and the Mekong region. He is a qualified Chartered Account, a member of CPA (Australia) and holds a Master of Business Administration from Monash University, Melbourne with a specialisation in Finance. 

Since early 2021, Lyndon has joined the Transfer Pricing Solutions Asia team as a subject matter expert in the areas of commodities and debt pricing.

Career History

• 2006-2021 – Director - Corporate Finance, Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Limited (Specialisation in Energy, Commodities and Structured Finance)

• 1999-2003 – Audit Manager, Emirates NBD Bank, Dubai
• 1995-1999 – Audit Manager, Deutsche Bank AG, Mumbai branch

Qualifications

• Masters of Business Administration, Monash University, Melbourne, Australia
• Associate Member of CPA Australia
• Associate Chartered Accountant, Institute of Chartered Accountants of India
• Member of the Institute of Company Directors, Australia
• Bachelor of Commerce, University of Bombay, India    

Languages

English, Hindi