Raluca Popa is the Head of Corporate, Structured & Sustainable Finance for HSBC China based in Shanghai. She leads a team of 70 covering credit structuring and underwriting, sustainable finance, credit analysis and sector insights for Local Corporate and Multinational businesses. Prior to her current role, she has extensive corporate banking and credit risk experience in the UK, US, Mexico and Hong Kong covering M&As, LBOs, Renewables and Infrastructure project finance. She led diverse teams across various corporate sectors including Automobiles, Manufacturing and Consumer Goods. She was awarded the International Banker of the Year Award by Euromoney Mexico for her work in building HSBC’s international franchise proposition in the country.

She is a part-time lecturer in Structured Lending Products with Paris-Dauphine/ Standford University, her alma matter and a mentor for Young Entrepreneur Accelerator Programme.

In her free time, she enjoys sports and spending time with her husband and 2 boys.

Raluca Popa 现任汇丰中国企业与结构化融资和可持续金融业务负责人，常驻上海。她领导着一个由 70 人组成的全国团队，负责本地企业及跨国企业的结构性融资交易、可持续金融及绿色融资、以及信贷管理。在担任现职之前，她在英国、美国、墨西哥和香港拥有丰富的企业银行和信用风险管理经验，涵盖并购、杠杆收购、可再生能源和基础设施项目融资等。她也曾领导各类行业团队，包括汽车、制造业及消费品等。她曾因在墨西哥当地建立汇丰银行国际网络的贡献被《欧洲货币》杂志授予墨西哥年度国际银行家奖。

她是母校Paris-Dauphine/ Stanford University结构性融资产品的兼职讲师，也是青年企业家加速器计划的导师。

在空闲时间，她喜欢运动和与丈夫及两个儿子共度家庭时光。