Being aware of the rapidity of change in the construction industry helps keep Wei Xiang Lai ahead in the field. What’s your story? I started as an ironworker, worked my way up to supervisor, then project manager in our family business. When COVID hit, I had to take over while …

Transforming an ailing business into a successful one has been helped by Chris Ang’s belief in the value of every member of his team. What’s your story? I began my career in finance as an Audit Associate at Crowe Singapore in 2013 and later as a Senior Auditor at PwC, …

The experience of improving his own home made Brian Kow decided to help others improve theirs. What’s your story? My wife, Jude, and I were homeowners ourselves going through the same problems other homeowners have gone through and continue to go through. Being actively involved in our own projects, we …

Despite leaving school early, David Perrotti is committed to learning and applying what he learns to his home renovation business. What’s your story? I started working for a builder at 16, attended trade high school for carpentry, joined the military and spent 12 years being deployed to Iraq twice and …

Duane Barney has used failure of an earlier business to learn and now shares that knowledge with others in the construction industry. What’s your story? I have been in the residential construction industry most of my career. It is a great business but ranks in public trust near the bottom. …

Joining the family business was a long step from running a cafe, but it is one that has given Vivian Er a great deal of satisfaction. What’s your story? My name is Vivian and I represent my family business – ER INTERIOR. We are mainly a carpentry and renovation business. …