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Nicole Midori Woodford is also a lecturer at the NTU School of Art, Design and Media (Credit: Mun Kong. )

Nicole Midori Woodford Brings Stories To The Big Screen

The film director enriches the local cinema landscape while nurturing the next generation of filmmakers.

Dr Siti Maryam is passionate about empowering communities through her line of work (Credit: Mun Kong. )

Dr Siti Maryam Protects And Restores Blue Carbon

International Blue Carbon Institute's senior director is committed to saving ecosystems that could help stem climate change.

Edna Claudine Leong was formerly CEO of the nonprofit Financial Planning Association of Singapore (Credit: Mun Kong. )

Edna Claudine Leong Helps Seniors Embrace A New Lease Of Life

RSVP Singapore’s executive director leads the non-profit organisation centred on purpose-driven volunteerism.

Marco Valle, CEO of Azimut-Benetti Group (Credit: Azimut)

Marco Valle Navigates The Future of Luxury Yachting

Under his leadership, the Azimut-Benetti Group is charting new waters in innovation and sustainability.

Sean Kim is also Group COO of Mvl Labs, the company behind Tada (Credit: Mun Kong. )

Sean Kim Drives The Democratisation Of Ride-hailing Services

Tada's CEO oversees an equitable ecosystem that includes a zero-commission model.

Dr Zubin J. Daruwalla has worked in both the public and private sectors in Dublin, Oxford and Singapore

Dr Zubin J. Daruwalla Champions Human-led, Tech-powered Healthcare

The general practitioner pushes the boundaries of healthtech through HiruX.

Charlotte Cain launched the first edition of Boutique Fairs Singapore in 2002 (Credit: Mun Kong. )

Charlotte Cain Shines A Spotlight On Small Studio-based Businesses

Boutique Fairs Singapore's founder champions support for local and international creatives driven by design innovation.

Jennifer Tham has been the artistic director and conductor with the SYC Ensemble Singers since 1986 (Credit: Mun Kong. )

Jennifer Tham Leads The Singapore Youth Choir Ensemble Singers

The choral instructor and Cultural Medallion recipient has made music her life’s work.

Alexander Yuen's signature act is iPad magic, which combines technology with magic techniques such as sleight of hand (Credit: Mun Kong. )

Alexander Yuen Designs Magic Tricks For Hospital Patients

The magician teaches healthcare professionals magic tricks that foster interactions and simulate exercises.

Serena Wong reckons there is more strength in aggregating with a partner or spouse on long-term investments (Credit: Mun Kong. )

Serena Wong Wants More Women To Talk About Money

This veteran finance professional urges women to have more open discussions about money in her new book.

Aaron Arthur Foeste is committed to producing items that last a lifetime (Credit: Mun Kong. )

Aaron Arthur Foeste Repurposes Singapore Wood Into Home Furnishings

Arthur Zaaro's founder makes sure to only use wood cut down due to extenuating circumstances.

Joysline Kwan is a single mother to two children with special needs

Joysline Kwan And Her Experiences In Raising Two Children With Special Needs

The single mother shares her struggles and joys of caring for her brood in pragmatic Singapore, and how Extra Ordinary People has helped.

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Ronald Stride is the chair for Food From The Heart

Ronald Stride On The Perils Of Food Insecurity In Rich Singapore

People still slip through the cracks, which is why the Food From The Heart chair keeps spreading the clarion call.

Denica Riadini-Flesch went from disrupting the poverty cycle of Indonesian village artisans to targeting sustainability issues (Credit: Cher Him. )

Denica Riadini-Flesch Provides Village Artisans With Fair Wages

SukkhaCitta’s founder now also wants to solve other sustainability issues.

Dr Leow Wan Ru was recently awarded $10,000 by the L’Oréal-UNESCO For Women in Science 2023 Programme to advance her research (Credit: Dr Leow Wan Ru)

Dr Leow Wan Ru Strives To Cut Singapore’s Carbon Emissions

The scientist pioneered a revolutionary method for producing ethylene oxide that helps combat climate change.

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Jake Berber believes fermentation technologies can create affordable, delicious, and sustainable foods (Credit: Mun Kong. )