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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
Janet Ang
Chairperson, Public Transport Council
Ex-tech executive and passionate leader on a mission to keep public transport fares equitable
Grant Ashton
Founder, 67 Pall Mall
Ex-financier-turned-wine-loving community builder on an aggressive global expansion spree
Aw Kah Peng
Senior Vice President and Chairman, Global Chemical Ventures and Shell Companies in Singapore
A navigator to a more sustainable future, leading Shell’s mission to be a net-zero emissions energy business by 2050
Vivian Balakrishnan
Minister for Foreign Affairs, Ministry of Foreign Affairs
The face of Singapore’s foreign relations has also been closely associated with the Smart Nation initiative
Beh Swan Gin
Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Trade and Industry
Beh Swan Gin is permanent secretary of Singapore’s Ministry of Trade and Industry, enhancing the nation’s economic competitiveness on the global stage
Angelene Chan
Chairman, DP Architects
The first female architect to be named the President’s Design Award Designer of the Year
Chan Heng Chee
Ambassador-at-Large, Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Chan Heng Chee is a pioneer who has served in many ambassadorial roles since the 1980s
Edmund Cheng Wai Wing
Deputy chairman, Wing Tai Holdings Limited
Edmund Cheng leads one of Asia’s property investment and hospitality behemoths
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
Claire Chiang
Senior vice-president and co-founder, Banyan Tree Holdings; Banyan Tree Hotels & Resorts
The Banyan Tree executive is an international hospitality player and activist
Tanya Chua
Singer-songwriter, Blackx
Mandopop doyenne and four-time winner of Best Mandarin Female Singer at Taiwan’s Golden Melody Awards
Chua Thian Poh
Executive chairman, Ho Bee Land
Real estate magnate Chua Thian Poh is a community leader and holder of several public appointments
Gerard Ee
Chairman, Agency for Integrated Care
An advocate for social-service rights and issues in Singapore, Gerard Ee chairs the Agency for Integrated Care
Richard Eu
Chairman, Eu Yan Sang International Ltd
A key driver of change and modernisation who brought TCM to a global market
Anita Fam
President, National Council of Social Service
Veteran volunteer and NCSS President championing inclusion and compassionate care
Robert Friedland
Founder and Chairman, Ivanhoe Capital
The Canadian entrepreneur aids international businesses with venture capital
Grace Fu
Minister for Sustainability and the Environment, Singapore Government
Grace Fu is a spokesperson for a greener future and as a prominent women’s-rights advocate
Andrew Gn
Fashion designer, Andrew Gn Designs
Maximalist creator and go-to dressmaker for royalty, high society and celebrities
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
Goh Geok Khim
Entrepreneur, GK Goh Holdings
Head of GK Goh Holdings, which has wide-ranging interests in Singapore and abroad
Goh Yew Lin
Managing director, GK Goh Holdings
The managing director of GK Goh Holdings is a veteran stockbroker and lover of the arts
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
Ivan Heng
Artistic director, Wild Rice
The groundbreaking actor and theatre director works tirelessly to create a world-class local theatre scene
Noeleen Heyzer
Social scientist
Dr Noeleen Heyzer is a diplomatic pioneer and a proponent of gender equality
Ho Ching
Chairman, Temasek Trust
Ho Ching has been a pivotal force at Temasek Trust, where she has served as Chairman since 2022
Ho Kwon Ping
Co-founder and Executive Chairman, Banyan Tree Holdings
Former journalist-turned-global hospitality magnate has his eye on sustainability
Muhammed Aziz Khan
Founder and Chairman, Summit Group
Muhammed Aziz Khan is a self-made millionaire with businesses in the power, ports and property space
Koh Seow Chuan
Co-founder, DP Architects
The standard-bearer for the architecture industry is also focused on preserving Singapore’s national heritage
