For creating workable, people-based solutions for nature conservancy

Dave Albao

Executive director, Philippine Reef and Rainforest Conservation Foundation

For reporting the truth courageously and holding power to account

Jamela Alindogan

Correspondent, Al Jazeera English

For bringing the benefits of yoga to as many as possible

Yogananth Andiappan

Founder and Director, Anahata Yoga

Marcus Ang

Senior consultant, Singapore National Eye Centre

For reinventing a family-owned company to make it stronger than ever

Nuttanai Anuntarumporn

CEO, INTERLINK TELECOMMUNICATIONS

Chatchai Aphibanpoonpon

Founder, Klong Dinsor

For improving both the Philippines’ environment and the lives of marginalised people

Issa Barte

Co-founder, For the Future

For working tirelessly to improve educational standards

Love Basillote

Executive director, Philippine Business for Education

Bemz Benedito

Managing director, Make Your Nanay Proud (MYNP) Foundation, Inc

Sabrina Bensawan

Founder, Saab Shares

For using sports to provide underprivileged children with educational opportunities

Miguel Bermundo

Founder and director, Dream Big Pilipinas FA

For facilitating a global circular economy

Luona Cai

CO-FOUNDER, THE CIRCULAR PIE

For changing the way Asian women think about themselves

Iza Calzado

Co-founder, PR and marketing director, She Talks Asia

For making the news relevant to younger people

JP Campos

Founder, Media Commoner

For helping to challenge the plastic waste crisis

Dominic Puwasawat Chakrabongse

Director, Precious Plastic Bangkok

For using business to boost philanthropy

Dee Dee Chan

Managing Director and Chief Investment Officer, Park Lane Capital Holdings

For fighting mental health stigma with empathy and listening

Michael Chan

Founder, Companion HK

Chen Danli

Director, Kaisheng Investment (China); President, Guangzhou Yileyuan Brand Management

For making volunteering easier

Kevin Chen

Founder and Executive Director, Empowering Lives through Innovative Volunteerism

For preserving an educational support system for underprivileged children

Yen Han Chen

Owner and CEO, Kids’ Bookhouse

For putting the world of beauty at people’s fingertips

Samir Cherro

CO-FOUNDER AND CEO, GOWABI

Adrian Cheung

Restaurateur and Philanthropist

Ada Chirapaisarnkul

Founder, Board of Director, TYPN

Pachara Chirathivat

Actor, musician and socialite

Jamie Chiu

Co-founder, The Brightly Project

For empowering communities through literacy and the arts

Amanda Chong

Co-founder, ReadAble

Rininta Christabella

Co-founder, CEO, and Head of Healthcare, Let’s Share

For bringing much needed medical services to rural areas

Kobkullaya Chuengprasertsri

Founder and Chief, Phyathai 2 Hospital Anti-Aging Center

She broke out of the celebrity mould to add entrepreneurship and philanthropy to her résumé

Anne Curtis

Actress

The co-founder and CEO of the nonprofit Teach for the Philippines is working to improve education

Clarissa Liboro Delgado

CEO, Teach for the Philippines

For building communication between China and the United States

Claire Du

FOUNDER AND CEO, TECHROCK GLOBAL

For using fashion to save lives by providing thousands of workers with PPE

Mich Dulce

Co-founder, Manila Protective Gear Sewing Club

Durrie Hassan

Director, Visible Mission Ventures

Alex Eduque is providing early childhood education to the Philippines' marginalised communities

Alex Madrigal Eduque

Founder, MovEd Foundation

Rubby Emir

Founder and CEO and Senior Project Manager, LSM Saujana, Kerjabilitas.com, and Humanitarian Benchmark Consulting

For giving vulnerable children a chance to shine

Ivan Eng

Co-founder and Director, Havan Clothing