JOS & Sunon is a leading office furniture, interior fitout, and workspace technologies supplier that has designed, manufactured, and transformed the workspaces of over 170 Fortune 500 companies worldwide. As the Business Development Director, my focus will be on expanding our partnerships with Commercial Interior Design and Architectural Firms, Commercial Realtors and Real Estate Investment and Management Companies.

Coinseeker is an AI-powered blockchain startup deal database connecting innovators and investors (Think Crunchbase but Web 3.0). As an Angel Investor supporting Coinseeker, my focus will be on fostering growth collaborations with strategic investors, institutional clients and ecosystem partners.

Established in 1994, Hong Kong Singapore Business Association serves as a platform for business networking connections between the business communities of Hong Kong and Singapore. It was formed by 17 key Singapore and Hong Kong founding companies and the Hong Kong Trade Development Council. As an Executive Committee member, I manage the association’s Young Professional Alliance and help facilitate valuable opportunities for collaboration and growth between Hong Kong and Singapore entrepreneurs.• Conceptualized and spearheaded the launch of HSBA’s Young Professional Alliance; recruited 5 other young professionals as committee members, introduced the Young Professional Alliance membership tier and secured $15,000 in sponsorship money to fund expansion and outreach• Youngest elected Executive Committee Member in the Association’s History – Annual General Meeting, September 2020• Appointed as a Youth Council Committee Member to the Federation of HK Business Associations Worldwide in August 2022. Provided recommendations to modernize the Federation and led initiatives, such as the Young Member & Start-up Award, to attract younger members, and was awarded the Young Member Development Award in 2022 for establishing and growing HSBA’s Young Professional Alliance

• In charge of manpower allocation, succession planning, performance grading, and other civilian-military operations. Lead a team of 6 officers and 15 sergeants in executing strategic and operational tasks• Received a Letter of Commendation from 6th Division Commander for outstanding performance and contributions as Battalion S1 in WY22/23• Promoted to Captain in July 2024

• Scaled Asia's leading web3 community, comprising next generation business leaders, C-suites, high-growth startup founders, fund managers, industry influencers and venture builders for ARC’s Founders: Kiat Lim, Elroy Cheo, and JJ Lin• Spearheaded a targeted member acquisition strategy, enrolling over 2,500 Fyrian and 385 Stellar members, generating $2.5M in membership revenue within 12 months• Curated and facilitated over 150 high-impact business connections for ARC Stellar members through exclusive small group dinners and VIP experiences (e.g. Tezos Seafocus, Comuseum Proof of Concept, ARTSG, Business and Philanthropy Forum, Johnnie Walker Blue Label experience, HSBA Business Luncheons), resulting in speaking engagements, strategic partnerships, job placements and media features• Led the execution of flagship events and community engagement initiatives, including:- ARC's inaugural live Twitter Spaces with 13 guest speakers, attracting over 1,500 attendees and driving a 300% increase in user-generated content- ARC's Private Party at Lantern, The Fullerton Bay Hotel, managing a $150k budget, event logistics, conceptualization, sponsorship and VVIP management and networking- 12 Twitter Spaces AMAs and whitelists/giveaways (with HYPEBEAST, OriginsNFT, Imaginary Ones, A-List, Web3SG, MVHQ, SpiritDAO, NeoTokyo, Degenheim, KPRverse, Genki NFT, MVHQ, Graycraft)• Engineered a comprehensive Web2 and Web3 partnership strategy, including systematic partner outreach, relationship management, and identification of partnership opportunities. Established over 60 key alliances which significantly enhanced ARC's network and reach.

• Co-led the development and implementation of ESG's $180M Enterprise Sustainability Programme (ESP), aimed at supporting 6,000 enterprises over four years to enhance sustainability capabilities. Reported directly to the Assistant Chief Executive Officer and collaborated extensively with public-private partners, including ESG groups and divisions, agencies, regulators, and industry stakeholders (e.g., MNCs, Trade Associations and Chambers, Consultancies)• Represented ESG in Whole-of-Government sustainability committees such as the Green Economy Working Group, Firefly Coordinating Committee on Carbon, and Sustainability Working Group. Analyzed Singapore's green economy, assessed global green growth trajectories, and ensured ESG's initiatives aligned with the strategic agendas of other Ministries and Agencies• Advised 7 Industry Divisions (Food Services, Food Manufacturing, Agritech, New Industries, Urban Solutions, Infrastructure Services, and Info-comm, Media & Digitalization) on their sustainability workplans, grant projects, and industry initiatives

• Secured World Economic Forum-Uplink and Eco-Business (EB) as key supporting partners of Sustainability Open Innovation Challenge 2021 and EB as presenter of ‘Tech Innovation in Asia’s Sustainability Journey’ Panel at SWITCH • Spearheaded 2 major sustainability-focused open innovation challenges with Innovation Ecosystem Development Division; secured over 40 challenge statements alongside with paid trials, pilot projects and prize monies in the areas of energy management, emissions reduction, waste management, water management, sustainable transport, and green buildings • Sustainability Open Innovation Challenge 2021; anchored 4 Corporates (Changi Airport Group, EM Services, ExxonMobil, and Mercedes Benz) and 2 NGOs (Alliance to End Plastic Waste and WWF) as demand drivers in Round 1 (August Launch); anchored 10 Corporates (Dnata, Grab, JBM Group, Lagardère, LHN Energy Resources, L'Oréal, P&G, Sentosa Development Corporation, Volkswagen Group Singapore, Wee Hur holdings) as demand drivers for Round 2 (November Launch) • Jurong Island Innovation Challenge; anchored 4 agencies (EDB, NEA, PUB and JTC) as strategic partners and 8 Corporates (BASF, Chevron, Croda, PCS, Shell, SLNG, Tuas Power Utilities and U&P) as demand drivers • Strengthened Sustainability Innovation Ecosystem with Startup Development Division and respective Industry Divisions and jointly provided targeted support to over 5 sustainability startup enablers (e.g. first climate tech venture builder in Southeast Asia – Wavemaker Impact) and facilitated growth of over 20 sustainability start-ups • Jointly conceptualized and piloted the Global-Demand Sustainability Framework with International Planning Division; the framework enabled over 100 Global Market Officers to identify, categorize, and prioritize in-market sustainability opportunity areas

• Secured 7 internationalization opportunities for Singapore Component Manufacturers through a closed-door webinar that I helped organize• Conducted and presented research on India’s E-Commerce Market, identifying key areas of opportunity for 15 select Food Manufacturing Players in Singapore• Achieved an "Exceeded Expectations" grade at the end of all my Management Associate rotations, leading to a permanent posting as an Assistant Development Partner

• Coordinated extensive deep dives with over 30 stakeholders (e.g. IHLs, Banks, TACs, Consultancies and Government Agencies) and presented a comprehensive landscape study of Singapore’s Sustainability Ecosystem to Senior Management• Conducted research on international developments and best practices to enhance the team’s knowledge and assist in developing ESG’s overarching Sustainability Strategy for Enterprises

EnterpriseSG is a statutory board under the Ministry of Trade and Industry of the Government of Singapore. It was formed on 1 April 2018 to support Singapore small and medium enterprise (SMEs) development, upgrade capabilities, innovate, transform, and internationalise. It also supports the growth of Singapore as a trading and startup hub, and continues to be the national standards and accreditation body.• Secured Senior Management’s approval for 6 Enterprise Development Grants totalling $18 million; conducted reference checks, business, risk and capabilities assessment as well as KPI and milestones determination • Planned and executed Agri-Food Tech Deal Friday 2020, which attracted a record 120 Investors from 14 countries

Branding strategy as well as proactive outreach to endowments, foundations, family offices, fund of funds, and banks.

FountainBridge Capital is a next generation fund that focuses on investing in early stage technologies in the TMT industry that enable structural changes in the way things are produced and consumed, from automated production lines to AI powered education and integrated fitness ecosystem. The founding team comprises of seasoned management previously from Ventech China, Qingsong Fund and Future Capital, where they personally lead and invested in the pre-seed to Series A stages of numerous start ups that are now currently valued at more than 300M USD or 2B RMB: Zhangmen Edu (No.1 K-12 personalized online tutoring)Keep (No.1 fitness app in China. Expected to be listed in 2020, with a market cap over 1B USD)DaDa ABC (Leading English online education)Wandougongzhu (No.1 cross-border M-commerce for Japanese products. Expected to be listed in 2020, with a market cap over 1.5 B USD)Super Monkey (Next generation fitness platform)Huajuan (Leading social e-commerce platform)QKM (Top industrial robotics in China)ioranges (Leading automation system provider)AIMACH+• Structured and presented research on the GP and LP universe; assisted with investor due diligence requests and was the sole intern chosen to represent the firm at top LP/GP networking conferences• Executed thorough due diligence on four $5M Series A investments, including company analysis, reference checks, and the preparation of investment memos and term sheets• Initiated and managed relationships with over 50 Institutional and Private Investors within 3 months as the newly appointed Southeast Asia Project Lead for Investor Relations and Fundraising in September 2019

Vistra is a leading provider of essential business services to help companies and private capital funds grow across the entire business and investment lifecycle.• Awarded a 66% pay raise for exceptional performance in supporting the Head of Corporate Development in strategic account planning and event management initiatives• Co-led the account planning for 7 regional key accounts and served as the Emcee for the company’s Annual Dinner 2018• Grew the readership of Vistra’s Official WeChat Business Account by 50% in 6 months through managing the research, production, and publication of articles, as well as adding new client support features

The University of Exeter is a globally recognized institution, providing world-class education and research across a broad range of disciplines. Holding the prestigious Triple Crown Accreditation from AACSB, AMBA, and EQUIS, Exeter is part of an elite group of business schools worldwide. Known for its emphasis on sustainability, innovation, and academic excellence, the university offers programs that equip students with the skills and knowledge to thrive in a competitive global environment. With a commitment to cutting-edge research and strong industry partnerships, Exeter shapes future leaders who drive impactful change in their fields.• Acted as the main link between staff and students on matters to do with teaching and learning

The mission of the Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) is to deter armed aggression, and to secure a swift and decisive victory should deterrence fail. The Army is also tasked with conducting peace-time operations to further Singapore's national interests and foreign policy. These range from disaster relief to peacekeeping, hostage rescue and other contingencies.

• Commissioned by the President of Singapore as an Officer of the Singapore Armed Forces

• Shortlisted by SCS’s Executive Committee to cross-over to OCS as the top 1% of the Foundation Cohort• Awarded School’s Best in Physical Training and Platoon’s Best Cadet