Discover the leaders, innovators, and changemakers shaping the future of Asia. Tatler celebrates trailblazers across industries who are making a significant impact on society, culture, and the economy throughout the region and around the world
Esther An
Chief sustainability officer, City Developments Limited
A widely respected voice in Asia renowned for promoting climate action
Mae Anderson
Chairman, Art Outreach
Jackson Aw
Founder and CEO, Mighty Jaxx
Taha Bouqdib
President and chief executive officer, V3 Gourmet
TWG Tea’s founder also introduced Bacha Coffee, which has it roots in Morocco
Chan Soo Khian
Founding principal and director, SCDA Architects
Cheng Wai Keung
Group managing director, Wing Tai Holdings
Chew Gek Khim
Executive chairman, Straits Trading Company
The executive chairman of STC is a savvy investor and lifelong philanthropist
Chew Shou Zi
CEO, TikTok
TikTok’s Singaporean CEO is focusing on expanding the platform’s global footprint while ensuring user safety
Chong Siak Ching
CEO, National Gallery Singapore
Alex Chua
CEO, Goldbell Financial Services
Arthur Chua
CEO, Goldbell Group
Cynthia Chua
CEO and founder, Spa Esprit Group
Richard Eu
Chairman, Eu Yan Sang International Ltd
A key driver of change and modernisation who brought TCM to a global market
Junie Foo
CEO, Methodist Welfare Services
Ismail Gafoor
Executive Chairman, PropNex Realty
A real estate pioneer who is now executive chairman of Singapore’s largest homegrown property consultancy
Goh Cheng Liang
Founder, Nippon Paint Southeast Asia Group
Owner of Nippon Paint's regional franchise, self-made billionaire and philanthropist
Goh Choon Phong
CEO, Singapore Airlines
The highly decorated chief executive of Singapore Airlines, is a master strategist in aviation
Sam Goi
Executive chairman, GSH Corporation/Tee Yih Jia
The property and food tycoon is also known as Singapore’s ‘popiah king’
Richard Hassell
Co-founding director, Woha Architects
An advocate of sustainable design and developments that coexist with the natural ecosystem
Asok Kumar Hiranandani
Chairman, Royal Group Investments
The chairman’s Royal Group invests in properties across the Asia-Pacific
Raj Kumar Hiranandani
Royal Holdings/RB Capital
Dean Ho
Director, The Institute for Digital Medicine, National University of Singapore
Ho Kwon Ping
Co-founder and Executive Chairman, Banyan Tree Holdings
Former journalist-turned-global hospitality magnate has his eye on sustainability
Parag Khanna
Founder, FutureMap
Elizabeth Khoo
Managing director, York Hotel
Koh Wee Meng
Founder, CEO and executive chairman, Fragrance Group
Lily Kong
President, Singapore Management University
Kuok Khoon Hong
Co-founder, chairman and CEO, Wilmar International
Agribusiness tycoon of one of the largest palm oil producers in the world
Karsono Kwee
Executive chairman, Karsono Kwee
Kwee Liong Tek
Chairman emeritus, Pontiac Land Group
A visionary leader and one of the pioneers behind Pontiac Land Group
Kwek Leng Beng
Executive Chairman, Hong Leong Group Singapore; City Developments Limited; Millennium & Copthorne Hotels Limited
This billionaire businessman grew the family business into a formidable property developer
