--- title: BlackRock’s Deborah Ho to Win Lifetime Achievement description: Women in Finance Asia Awards will be webcast on Thu May 20 at 10 am HK time (Wed 10 pm NY time). image: https://articles.marketsmedia.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/Depositphotos_5666588_xl-2015-May-12-2022-08-44-07-21-AM.jpg --- ![websites-group](https://articles.marketsmedia.com/hubfs/raw_assets/public/MarketsMedia_August2021/images/new-MMG-01.svg) [![](https://articles.marketsmedia.com/hubfs/raw_assets/public/MarketsMedia_August2021/images/dropdown-new-marketsmedia-logo.svg)](https://www.marketsmedia.com/) [![](https://articles.marketsmedia.com/hubfs/raw_assets/public/MarketsMedia_August2021/images/dropdown-menu-traders-redlogo.svg)](https://www.tradersmagazine.com/) [![](https://articles.marketsmedia.com/hubfs/raw_assets/public/MarketsMedia_August2021/images/dropdown-menu-bestexe-logo.svg)](https://www.bestexecution.net/) [![](https://articles.marketsmedia.com/hubfs/raw_assets/public/MarketsMedia_August2021/images/dropdown-menu-fidesk-logo.svg)](https://www.fixglobal.com/) [![](https://articles.marketsmedia.com/hubfs/raw_assets/public/MarketsMedia_August2021/images/dropdown-fixglobal-new-logo.svg)](https://www.fixglobal.com/) - [*Facebook*](https://www.facebook.com/MarketsMedia/) - [*Twitter*](https://twitter.com/marketsmedia) - [*Linkedin*](https://www.linkedin.com/company/markets-media-llc) - [Newsletter](https://articles.marketsmedia.com/blackrocks-deborah-ho-to-win-lifetime-achievement#popup-newsletter) #### Want the latest news on securities markets -- FREE? 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Ho has more than 30 years’ experience and expertise in buy-side and sell-side institutions in Asia and New York, including 4 years as CEO at DBS Asset Management. In her current role at BlackRock, she has strengthened key client relationships and delivered the breadth and depth of the firm’s capabilities in a fast-growing region. As a member of her firm’s Human Capital Committee, she works to foster an inclusive culture and continues to actively champion gender equality in the workplace. ![](https://articles.marketsmedia.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/1516905071529-1-2.jpg) Deborah Ho, BlackRock In her acceptance speech, Ho cited the importance of the “three Ls” of women empowerment: learning, labor, and leadership. She also generously passed around credit for her recognition. “The award is not just for me, but for all the men and women who have played a part in my life,” Ho said. “It’s also for all my sisters at BlackRock, who strengthen and inspire me every day.” About 20 awards will be announced in this year’s Women in Finance Asia  Awards, including Crystal Ladder, Trailblazer, Excellence in Fintech, Excellence in Buy-Side Trading, and CEO of the Year. [Last year’s WIFAA winners](https://www.marketsmedia.com/2020-women-in-finance-asia-awards-winners-announced/) included Winnie Khattar of BofA Securities for Trailblazer; Erica Poon Werkun of Credit Suisse for Individual Achievement; Terecina Kwong of HSBC for Excellence in Leadership;  and Susan Soh of Schroder Investment Management for CEO of the Year. Next up on Markets Media Group’s [awards calendar](https://www.marketsmedia.com/category/events/) is the European Markets Choice Awards on June 24. 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