Alan Phua: This newlywed Founding team just won SLINGSHOT @ SWITCH
When they are bouncing their grandchildren on their knees, SMU alumnus Alan Phua and his wife Verleen Goh can tell the story of the time they were married on a Saturday and winners of S$200,000 on a Wednesday.
Lau Jiacai, Nicholas Lim and Tylor Jong: Fledgling venture aims to make money from cutting food and packaging waste
Three SMU alumni – Lau Jiacai, Nicholas Lim and Tylor Jong – founded Treedots, with the aim of reducing food waste in Singapore by selling ‘ugly’ groceries that do not meet the high quality requirement of supermarkets or overstocked items that are still perfectly fine without an
Mohamed Irshad: Peace ambassador becomes NMP
A day after he tied the knot and stepped into a new phase of his life, SMU alumnus Abbas Ali Mohamed Irshad was appointed as a Nominated Member of Parliament.
Bonnie Wong: Creative eats and sweet treats
As the Chief Operating Officer of Creative Eateries, SMU alumna Bonnie Wong oversees the business that her father founded since she was a child.
Mohamed Irshad: Indian-origin MPs in Singapore to expand social work via Parliament
SMU alumnus Abbas Ali Mohamed Irshad, who was recently appointed as a Nominated Member of Parliament, hopes to encourage the youth to get involved in politics.
Keppel REIT Management names Paul Tham as new CEO
SMU alumnus Paul Tham has been appointed as the new CEO of the manager of Singapore-listed Keppel REIT. He is scheduled to take over the top management role with the company on 1 January 2019.
Para-athlete Yip Pin Xiu gives Singapore another gold medal
SMU alumna Yip Pin Xiu clinched a gold medal in the women's 50m backstroke S4 swim race at the Jakarta Paralympics on Monday.
Joseph Ting: ‘With no salary for months, founders had to sleep in the office’: How Smove built a successful business from scratch
SMU alumus Joseph Ting moved away from big company bureaucracy after three years of working with Singapore Airlines and started Smove – an online car-sharing platform – with two other partners.
Member Profile: Xin Ying Goh-Krechel, CA (Singapore), Head of Business Development, Funding Societies
Upon graduating with a double degree in Accountancy and Business Management from SMU in 2012, Ms Xin Ying Goh-Krechel took up a management trainee role with DBS Bank and ventured into business consulting before taking the leap into the start-up scene with Funding Societie
Goh Xin Ying: President shares insight on leadership with young women
Patron of SMU, President Halimah Yacob shared her insights on a wide range of topics with the 48 participants at the Young Women’s Leadership Connection (YWLC) annual Mentees Night held at SMU on 10 October 2018.