The Fund Finance Association this week announced that long-time FFA contributor and fund finance lawyer Danielle Roman has been appointed to the FFA Board. Based in Hong Kong, Danielle has led or co-led many of the FFA’s initiatives in the Asia-Pacific region, including co-chairing the FFA’s flagship Asia-Pacific conferences since their inception in 2017. She is also a board member of Women in Fund Finance and co-chair of the Asia chapter. In 2019, she was awarded the Dee Dee Sklar Women in Fund Finance Award for her outstanding contributions to the industry.

Danielle is a Partner at Mourant and has practiced banking and finance in Asia for over 15 years, advising on a broad spectrum of cross-border transactions, including fund finance, asset finance (in particular, aviation and shipping), acquisition and leveraged finance, debt restructurings and general corporate lending.

Outside of work, Danielle is an obstacle course racer as a Spartan Ambassador for Hong Kong, an avid trail-runner and proud mother of three kids. Welcome to the board!