The 10 Most Influential Business Leaders in Singapore

The Leading Torchbearers of the Business World
Today’s business world is highly competitive, where every player has to step up their game to make a mark. A dedicated leader has to overcome every obstacle and walk the path less taken, while accomplishing the intended objectives. They have to hone their skills with changing times, which cannot be defined using traditional parameters. The business landscape is gradually evolving today, demanding every front runner to employ innovative maneuvers to tackle every situation effectively.

Leaders of the current era understand the need of the hour and act accordingly to bring about the desired outcomes. They are self-reliant, courageous, competent, and persevere during difficult situations. Every day, we come across success stories of business leaders who have built an empire out of scratch and have embraced innovation with open arms. They have looked every difficulty in the eye and have transformed every dream into reality. Many leaders had humble beginnings; after overcoming numerous challenges such as being homeless, uneducated, and repeated failures, today they stand at the top of the mountain. They never gave up on their dreams and went on to build an empire out of scratch.

Every leader has a story to tell – a journey filled with hard work, dedication, sacrifice, and a never give up attitude, which has helped them to achieve success. These stories are a beacon of hope for all those budding entrepreneurs, who focus on bringing change and transforming their ideas into path-breaking business ventures. Thus, Insights Success introduces the issue “The 10 Most Influential Business Leaders In Singapore” to highlight the change leaders who are revolutionizing businesses activities in Singapore with their unique maneuvers and a positive mindset.

On the Cover, we have Kien Foh Lo, the President & CEO of Continental Automotive Singapore. He is a dedicated spearhead, who is focused on achieving excellence through his hard work and innovations. Kien is driven by the burning desire to achieve more and the strong passion to put Continental Singapore consistently on the world map. By establishing Continental Singapore as a well-recognized and competent R&D powerhouse in the automotive industry, Kien constantly focuses to provide excellent services to the customers.

This issue also showcases Alvin Ea, Co-Founder and CEO of Haulio Pte Ltd; Claire Chiang, Co-founder & Senior Vice President, Banyan Tree Holdings; Edward Van Leent, Chairman and CEO, EPI Group of Companies; Forrest Li, Founder, Garena; Lay Lim Teo, Managing Director, Accenture; May Yap, Chairman, Managing Director and CEO, LHT Holdings; Pamela Maynard, CEO, Avanade; Paul Wong, Managing Director, Panasonic Asia Pacific; and Yuko Nakahira, Managing Director, 3M.

We have also included special articles written by industry experts such as Markus Ulrich, the Founder and CEO of Geniusthingks; Bryan Zheng, CEO and Founder of LIVALL; and Shiva Kris, Chief Technology Officer at Ad2pro Group.

Hence, browse through the pages for more information on these exceptional leaders. Happy reading!
- Ananda Kamal Das