Entrepreneurs

Business owners of established firms and founders of innovative startups.

Chia Ban Seng
(Science/1960)
Director, IndoCement Singapore Pte Ltd; Marina Centre Holdings Pte Ltd; Finnegan Investments Ltd
Nanyang Distinguished Alumni Award 2009


Dato' Er Kok Leong
(Science/1966)
Pioneer and leader in palm oil refining and fractionation
Nanyang Distinguished Alumni Award 2009


Tan Sri Dato' Lim Guan Teik
(Commerce/1961)
Non-Independent Non-Executive Chairman of Muda Holdings Berhad, Malaysia
Nanyang Distinguished Alumni Award 2007


Dato’ Sri Prof Dr Tahir
(Commerce/1976)
Founder, Mayapada Group (Indonesia)
Nanyang Distinguished Alumni Award 2018


Tan Lip-Bu
(Science/1978)
CEO, Intel Corporation; Chairman, Walden International
Nanyang Distinguished Alumni Award 2005


Wu Hsioh Kwang
(Commerce/1974)
Founder, Executive Chairman and CEO, Straco Corporation Ltd
Nanyang Distinguished Alumni Award 2016


Carolyn Choo
(NBS/1999)
CEO and Managing Director, Worldwide Hotels Group
Nanyang Alumni Achievement Award 2025


Tan Sri Dato' Chua Ma Yu
(Commerce/1975)
Founder, CMY Capital
Nanyang Alumni Achievement Award 2017


Dr Ho Leng Woon
(Arts/1971, 1972)
Executive Chairman, AP Oil International Limited
Nanyang Alumni Achievement Award 2024


Dr Dora Hoan
(Arts/1975)
CEO, Best World International Ltd
Nanyang Alumni Achievement Award 2017


Richard Koh
(NBS/1997)
Founder and Non-executive Chairman, M-DAQ Global
Nanyang Alumni Achievement Award 2024


Von Lee
(CEE/1995)
Founder and Exec Chairman, Expand Construction
Nanyang Alumni Achievement Award 2016


Tan Sri Dato' Lim Kuang Sia
(Science/1975)
Founder, Managing Director and CEO, Kossan Rubber Industries Bhd
Nanyang Alumni Achievement Award 2018


Eric Leong
(MAE/2010)
Chairman and CEO, Mlion Corporation Pte Ltd
Nanyang Outstanding Young Alumni Award 2024


Tan Yew Beng
(Commerce/1980)
Managing Director, Locker and Lock
Nanyang Alumni Achievement Award 2021


Danny Yong
(NBS/1996)
Co-founder, Co-chief Executive Officer and Co-chief Investment Officer, Dymon Asia Capital
Nanyang Alumni Achievement Award 2019


Adamas Belva Syah Devara
(NBS & CCDS/2011)
CEO and Co-founder, Ruangguru (Indonesia)
Nanyang Outstanding Young Alumni Award 2022


Stanley Chia
(NBS/2013)
Co-founder and COO, Cialfo
Nanyang Outstanding Young Alumni Award 2024


Merry Riana
(EEE/2002)
Founder, Merry Riana Group, Indonesia
Nanyang Outstanding Young Alumni Award 2006


Tran Hai Linh
(NBS/2005)
Co-founder and CEO, Sendo Technology JSC, Vietnam
Nanyang Outstanding Young Alumni Award 2020


Chio Kian Huat
(Commerce/1980)
Senior Partner & CEO, RSM Singapore


Steven Lim
(WKWSCI/2008)
Group CEO and Founder, RSTN Consulting


Shu Ping
(NBS/2016)
Co-founder, Haidilao International Holding Ltd


 

Information last updated on 6 March 2026.