Aware President Margaret Thomas says that women’s rights are not ‘abstract concepts’ — they’re everyday issues for many in Singapore and around the world.
It’s not just a throwaway line for a carefree life. For Cynthia Chua, positive vibes and finding joy in every endeavour are the foundations of her lifestyle empire.
Conservationist and Rolex Laureate Krithi Karanth has dedicated her life not only to India’s endangered animals, but also to the people that they come into conflict with.
Her ordeal might have ended in 2010, but the issues she, and those like her, faced persist till today.
We speak to five people whose foresight just might help Singapore — and the world — become a better place.
The managing director of Black Dot Research is passionate about sticking to the facts.
As the vice chairman of UBS AG’s Asia Pacific Global Wealth Management, Tracy Woon is passionate about the role of women in finance.
As the chapter chair of the Singapore Lion City chapter in the Young Presidents’ Organization (YPO) as well as the CEO and Legal Counsel at The Garcha Group of Hotels and Real Estate, Harpreet Bedi knows a little something about women fighting for equality in high-powered environments.
The founder and CEO of CXA Group set up the company to help employees and employers alike deal with rising healthcare costs.
The co-founder and executive chairman of RWDC Industries wants to eliminate single-use plastics.
As confessed by Francesca Scarpa, mother of two and restaurateur behind the Da Paolo Group.
“Earth is the one thing we all have in common — let’s protect it, together,” he says.
For Sorensen, there’s no place like home.