Russ Neu Email & Phone Number

Russ is the Founder and CEO of Social Collider, an aggregator of resources for social enterprises and impact organisations in Singapore. Russ was also appointed as Visiting Professor under the Innovation for Impact Partnership, an initiative under UNDP in 2020.In 2018, Russ published 'It Made A Difference To This One', a book about an NGO that has helped more than 20,000 children impacted by AIDS in China.Russ Neu is also Venture Partner, Impact Initiatives, at Quest Ventures, a leading venture fund for technology companies that have scalability and replicability in large internet communities.In his former role as the global lead for diversity and inclusion at Flex, one of the world’s largest solution providers that designs and builds products for smarter living, Russ was responsible for crafting and executing programs for the company and society at large. With more than a decade of personal focus on social good, Russ increased the hire of persons with disabilities from 5 to 350 in Zhuhai, China. Through pioneering service learning projects as part of staff development, Russ also led Flex staff to build schools in Nepal and Laos. It is estimated that 4,000 villagers and school children were directly impacted through the buildings and another 2,000 more were indirectly impacted through book donations and teacher trainings.Prior to Flex, Russ was with the Ministry of Education in Singapore, where he was seconded to Laos as part of a Singapore International Foundation program to improve access to education for senior public officials. He also initiated the Laos-Singapore Charity Run in Vientiane.Russ is a graduate of the National University of Singapore, and was a Korea Development Bank scholarship recipient for his MBA from Tsinghua University in partnership with MIT. His travel notes have been published in The Straits Times and other publications, while his chronicles of Laos were published in a well-received book.

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