Ms. Khaw is a two-time alumna of RIT. She earned a BS in business administration accounting in 1994 and an MBA in 1995, respectively.

A successful student-athlete as member of the women’s volleyball team, Ms. Khaw was inducted into the RIT Sports Hall of Fame in 2001.

For over 20 years, Ms. Khaw has led a successful career at the International Monetary Fund (IMF). Ms. Khaw first joined the IMF in 2001 as an accountant and has been promoted to roles of increasing responsibility over the past two decades.

Prior to the IMF, Ms. Khaw was an audit manager at PricewaterhouseCoopers.

A generous donor, in 2019, Ms. Khaw established the Jeannie Khaw International Business Scholarship, which provides scholarships to international students enrolled in the Saunders College of Business (SCB). In 2025, Ms. Khaw established the Dr. Francis E. Kearns, Jr. Endowed Fund in Accounting to honor her former accounting professor and mentor, Dr. Kearns, and more generally honor all of her accounting professors. This fund will provide general support for the accounting program and will expose more students to fulfilling career paths with accounting degrees.

She is also a founding member of RIT’s Sentinel Society. Ms. Khaw is also a dedicated leader and volunteer at RIT. She served as an inaugural member of the Saunders College of Business National Council.