Cecilia Zecha joined Forbes in 2005 and is Programming Director for Forbes events in Asia, including the annual Forbes Global CEO Conference. Based in Singapore, Cecilia is responsible for content development as well as the recruitment and management of speakers for Forbes events. Cecilia serves as emcee and moderates dialogue sessions at Forbes events. In addition, she is responsible for public relations for Forbes in Asia.

Prior to Forbes Cecilia was an anchor and producer for CNBC Asia and Asia Business News in Singapore and Hong Kong for 8 years. She was the host of Asia Squawk Box, World Market Outlook, Asia Market Wrap, Asian Wall Street Journal On-Air, Managing Asia and Asia Working Woman.

Cecilia was born and raised in Hong Kong until the age of 12. She attended York House School in Vancouver BC and has an Honors Bachelor of Arts degree in English Literature from the University of Western Ontario in Canada. Cecilia is married with 3 children.