Sarah Cooper is Managing Director & Global Head of Real Estate Equity Sales at BofA Securities, based in Hong Kong. She is a member of the BofA Hong Kong Leadership team, and Chairman of the Hong Kong Philanthropy committee. She works closely with both the research and banking side of BofA. She has worked on transactions in markets such as Russia, China, India and Indonesia, as well as traditional developed markets such as Australia, UK, Germany, Singapore, USA, HK and Japan. She was a top ranked property analyst in Australia before moving to London and then Hong Kong where she has lived for 10 years. She was ranked the #1 property specialist sales person in Institutional Investor Magazine and is a trusted advisor of global and local real estate investors. Cooper is a Global Trustee for the Urban Land institute, on the Board of the HK chapter of the Asia Pacific Real Estate Association, Chairman of BofA’s HK Philanthropy committee and was previously Co-Chair of the Asian GBAM Women’s Leadership Council. She has been at BofA for 20 years.