Ryan is on a learning curve as a designer and design educator. He believes your best bet to succeed is to keep reinventing yourself. What’s your story? I’m Ryan, a designer and design educator based in Singapore. I’ve been an entrepreneur since I was 17. This drive led me from …
Read More »Alan Pierce, Co-Founder of Ansuz Balder Magni Quarry
An entrepreneur from the age of 9, Alan Pierce was destined to be a creative business man! What’s your story? I have lived in Europe, the Middle East, America and South East Asia and have travelled to over 35 countries and picked up Indonesian, English, French and hopefully in the …
Read More »Evangeline Leong, Founder & Director of Kobe Global Technologies
Evangeline Leong’s business, Kobe is ‘redefining marketing.’ What’s your story? Upon graduating from University, I realised that my lifelong passion did not lie in my first career when I started out in a bank, despite the fame and glory of working in a bank. All along, the idea of marketing …
Read More »Azan Tengku, CEO of Kalms Singapore
Everything is negotiable – Azan’s mantra in business and life! What’s your story? I started my career on Wall Street, writing equity research reports for the buy – side. I then moved to fintech at Bloomberg and 5 years ago moved back to Singapore to manage their Southeast Asian research …
Read More »Min Chan, Director of Club Street Social
Min Chan was brought up surrounded entertaining parents… She’s now taken her childhood exposure on board and started her own hospitality businesses. What’s your story? I am New York born and a Singapore, Hong Kong and NYC-bred former diplobrat, raised by hospitality obsessed parents who are constantly entertaining. I opened …
Read More »Joshua and Sarissa Schwartz, Founders & Managing Directors of SJS Group
Joshua and Sarissa love the nightlife. They have several entertainment businesses across Asia including cocktail bars and a nightclub. What’s your story? I have been in the food and beverage industry for as long as I can remember. My first job was working at an Italian bakery (ok, it was …
Read More »Dennis Heng, Founder of Chain Reaction
After being faced with witnessing a serious workplace accident, Dennis Heng helps put quality and safety at the forefront of all businesses. What’s your story? I develop systems, processes and people, and embed a company culture in quality and safety that helps eliminate the pain in business operations. Quality and …
Read More »Collin Seow, Head trainer of The Systematic Trader Program
Collin Seow is taking the emotion out of trading and helping punters invest and trade more wisely. What’s your story? 12 year ago as a new remisier, my client lost $250,000 in contra losses. The client decided to declare bankruptcy and didn’t want to pay for the losses. Though I …
Read More »Bernard Williams, Managing Director of LJE Sports
A love of basketball led Bernard Williams to Asia. He now coaches kids in Singapore. What’s your story? I came to Asia with a basketball in my bag. I played professionally in Australia for Mount Gambier Pioneers. While in Australia I had the opportunity to coach children in community and …
Read More »Adrien Barthel, Co-Founder & CEO of Sleek
Carrefour brought Adrien to Indonesia, and Luxola brought him to Singapore. In Singapore, Adrien Barthel saw a unique business angle to help businesses incorporate their company, and Sleek was born… What’s your story? I landed in Indonesia at the end of 2010 as the Head of Ecommerce for Carrefour Indonesia. …
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