According to entrepreneur, Nick Gan, “we’re at the cusp of a multi-year fintech wave in Asia..” Find out more here… What’s your story? I started my career in finance and spent many years in the corporate world in a number of roles within credit, equities and investments. However, I always …
Read More »Zeenath Kuraisha, Director of APACSMA
Always learning something new. For Zeenath, the sales and marketing training industry never has a dull moment. What’s your story? Having worked in the outsourcing industry since 1998, my first few jobs involved sales and customer relations. I have since taken on consulting assignments and roles in helping organizations set …
Read More »Zhen Hoe Yong, Founder of Fulfilled
“Flying in the face of adversity and pushing the boundaries” – Zhen Hoe shares his personal story about his business. What’s your story? I have always been active and have appreciated what a fit, healthy body could do for my life. However, after I tore my ligament in a soccer …
Read More »Aarathi Arumugam, Chief Elf of The Party Elves
Since leaving the corporate world to become an entrepreneur, Aarathi has never looked back… What’s your story? I was a corporate career woman who decided to change course and learn how to run a business on my own. I quit the corporate ladder, and dipped my toe into what I …
Read More »Ginny Phang, Doula & Trainer of Four Trimesters
For Ginny as a doula, her business is an extension of herself. What’s your story? I was an unwed mom at the age of 23 and found my life calling as a doula. What excites you most about your industry? It’s not so much about my industry. What excites me …
Read More »Philip Merry, Founder of Singapore’s Global Leadership Academy
According to Philip, we are all connected and the “world truly is one”. So let’s harness this power and see what we can achieve. Find out more here… What’s your story? Son of a coal miner who then became a Christian minister I began my working life in 1972 as …
Read More »Carrie Tan, Founder of Daughters Of Tomorrow (DOT)
Connecting marginalised women can help grow GDP! Find out more… What’s your story? I am the founder of Daughters Of Tomorrow (DOT), a registered charity in Singapore whose mission is to facilitate livelihood opportunities for underprivileged women, and support them in building financially independent and resilient families. Our beneficiaries are …
Read More »YY Low, Co-Owner of Hadara Aesthetics Boutique
This entrepreneur’s business is more than skin deep. Hadara, Hebrew for glory, beauty and splendour, provides total wellness treatments from the inside and out. What’s your story? My background is in Health Psychology and I am one of the founders of Hadara Aesthetics Boutique. Currently I run the business and …
Read More »Renee Xavier, Founder of Alpha and Omega
Enjoying the ride. Renee Xavier takes time to smell the flowers when her legal practice gets too much. What’s your story? I qualified as a lawyer in 1990. I am a qualified Barrister of the United Kingdom, an Advocate & Solicitor of Malaysia and an Advocate and Solicitor of Singapore. …
Read More »Rebecca Forwood, Owner of The Fishwives
Fishy business for this entrepreneur. Rebecca Forwood has grown her family Salmon import business and will continue its expansion in the region. What’s your story? I was born in Melbourne to an Australian mother and a Hong Kong Chinese father. I grew up in Hong Kong and went to boarding …
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