Christine is an intellectual property (IP) professional with over 20 years of experience in IP management and valuation. Her work in IP valuation has been acknowledged in IAM’s Strategy 300 Global Leaders (2024–2026). As Head of IP Valuation at Adastra IP—a full-service IP firm with offices across Southeast Asia and India—she contributes to regional and international IP initiatives, including her appointment to the Technology Expert Committee at the Asian International Arbitration Centre (AIAC) and her role as an external expert to the European Commission’s IPR Helpdesk for Southeast Asia. She has also participated as a panel expert in WIPO’s IP Management Clinics, supporting efforts to strengthen IP frameworks in ASEAN.
In addition to her professional roles, Christine serves as Secretary General of the Business Valuers Association of Malaysia (BVAM), where she supports the development of valuation practices and the enhancement of the valuation profession. She is currently serving as Treasurer of the Licensing Executive Society Malaysia (LESM). She is an Associate Chartered Valuer & Appraiser (ACVA), a Certified Valuation Analyst with the International Association of Certified Valuation Specialists (IACVS), a certified IP valuer with the Intellectual Property Corporation of Malaysia (MyIPO), and an accredited trainer with Malaysia’s Human Resource Development Corp, focusing on IP valuation and commercialization education.