The QED Changemakers
This is a podcast for boards, senior management executives and leaders. Sharing and connections among industry peers shape perspectives that can result in a better ecosystem for the future. The QED Changemakers podcast interviews industry leaders, senior executives, and thought leaders on their visions and insights concerning key business and management issues. Through a series of episodes each season, listeners can better understand why, how and what these changemakers are investing in to realise the future we will live in. For more information on QED’s Changemaker Network and how you can collaborate with us, email us at info@qed.sg. This podcast series is produced by QED.
Episodes
55 episodes
Episode 54: Business Resilience in a Shifting Landscapes with Guna Chellappan, General Manager, Singapore of Red Hat
As part of our 13th QED Changemaker Forum on Business Resilience in a Shifting Landscape, we spoke with Guna Chellappan, General Manager, Singapore of Red Hat. A seasoned IT software industry veteran with over 25 years of leadership exp...
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Season 1
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Episode 54
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21:47
Episode 53: Roundup of the 11th QED Changemaker Forum - Leading Corporate Sustainability - From Ideas to Action
As part of our 11th QED Changemaker Forum on Leading Corporate Sustainability - From Ideas to Action, we wrap up the session with a special insights from the senior leaders who attended. After the forum closed its doors, we spoke with Phillip F...
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Episode 52: Leading Corporate Sustainability - From Ideas to Action (Social-Governance) with Betul Genc, Senior Vice President & Head of Adecco ASEAN of The Adecco Group
As part of our 11th QED Changemaker Forum on Leading Corporate Sustainability - From Ideas to Action, we spoke with Betul Genc, SVP & Head of Adecco ASEAN of The Adecco Group. She is a seasoned leader working towards reinventing workforce s...
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Episode 51: Future Ways of Working - Ideas in the Workforce, Workplace, and Workday with Lilian Tan, Chief Human Capital Officer of SATS
As part of our 10th QED Changemaker Forum on the Future Ways of Working, we spoke with Lilian Tan, Chief Human Capital Officer of SATS. With over 20 years of experience, she holds a wealth of experience in human capital management and organisat...
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Episode 50: Future Ways of Working - Design Led Culture with Lynette Ong, Assistant Chief Operating Officer of Tan Tock Seng Hospital
As part of our 10th QED Changemaker Forum on the Future Ways of Working, we spoke with Lynette Ong, Assistant Chief Operating Officer of Tan Tock Seng Hospital (TTSH). With over 20 years of experience in the public healthcare sector and as an a...
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32:58
Episode 49: Future Ways of Working - The QED Changemaker Forum Experience with Marcus Loo, Chief Executive Officer of Savills Singapore
As part of our 10th QED Changemaker Forum on the Future Ways of Working, we spoke with Marcus Loo, CEO of Savills Singapore. With a wealth of experience in real estate and an intimate knowledge of the real estate industry in Singapore, he overs...
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28:42
Episode 48: Future Ways of Working - The Future Workplace with Sam Bednall, Technology Lead, Digital Workplace, Telstra
As part of our 10th QED Changemaker Forum on the Future Ways of Working, we spoke with Sam Bednall, Technology Lead, Digital Workplace, Telstra. With over 20 years in the technology industry, he is currently in a technology lead role focusing o...
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Episode 47: Future Ways of Working - The Future Workforce with Betul Genc, Country Manager, Singapore of The Adecco Group
As part of our 10th QED Changemaker Forum on the Future Ways of Working, we spoke with Betul Genc, Country Manager, Singapore of The Adecco Group. She is directly responsible for the organization’s country operations which work towards reinvent...
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29:40
Episode 46: Future Ways of Working - Tech in the Workforce, Workplace, and Workday with Gwenda Fong, Assistant Chief Executive of IMDA
As part of our 10th QED Changemaker Forum on the Future Ways of Working, we spoke with Gwenda Fong, Assistant Chief Executive of Strategic Planning & Digital Readiness at IMDA. With years of experience across several organisations in the pu...
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Episode 45: Future Ways of Working - The Future of Flexi-Work with Ishak Ismail, Chairman of Families for Life Council
As part of our 10th QED Changemaker Forum on the Future Ways of Working, we spoke with Ishak Ismail, Chairman of the Family for Life Council. He leads the council to actively promote family as a building block of Singapore's society. Once a rec...
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23:28
Episode 44: Future Ways of Working - People in the Workforce, Workplace, and Workday with Julia Leong, Partner, Digital Solutions of PwC
As part of our 10th QED Changemaker Forum on the Future Ways of Working, we spoke with Julia Leong, Partner, Digital Solutions (Transformation) of PricewaterhouseCoopers. With more than 20 years in professional services, she works with organisa...
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33:11
Episode 43: Future Ways of Working - Diversity, Equity and Inclusion with Jonathan Tiong
As part of our 10th QED Changemaker Forum on the Future Ways of Working, we spoke with Jonathan Tiong. Diagnosed with type two spinal muscular atrophy as an infant, Jonathan went on to graduate as valedictorian of his class and now works as an ...
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31:58
Episode 42: Kampung to Boardroom - Carmen Wee’s Journey to Board Directorship
As part of QED Changemaker Network’s Journey to Board Directorship series, we spoke with Carmen Wee, Board Member of Home Team Science and Technology Agency. We discussed her new book ‘From the Kampung to the Boardroom: My Leadership...
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30:10
Ep 41: The Innovation Economy - Innovation for Sustainability with Srikant Kadambi
As part of our 9th QED Changemaker Forum on the Innovation Economy, we spoke with Srikant Kadambi, Managing Director of Energy & Sustainability in Microsoft Asia. With more than 20 years of experience in the Energy industry, he is ...
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32:00
Ep 40: The Innovation Economy - Innovation for Food Sustainability with Monila Kothari
As part of our 9th QED Changemaker Forum on the Innovation Economy, we spoke with Monila Kothari, Senior Vice President of Strategic Projects at Givaudan. A champion of diversity and inclusion, Monila shares her insights into how Givaudan works...
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33:59
Ep 39: The Innovation Economy - Innovation for Sustainability with Felix Loh, Chief Executive Officer, Gardens by the Bay
As part of our 9th QED Changemaker Forum on the Innovation Economy, we spoke with Felix Loh, Chief Executive Officer at Gardens by the Bay. A champion of R&D in sustainable growth, Felix takes us through his experiences and key learnings in...
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33:24
Ep 38: The Innovation Economy - Innovation for Growth with Wynthia Goh, Senior Partner, NCS NEXT
As part of our 9th QED Changemaker Forum on the Innovation Economy, we spoke with Wynthia Goh, Senior Partner at NCS NEXT. Passionate about organisational transformation and using digital to unlock value in businesses, Wynthia shares her key ta...
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27:29
EP 37: ESG - Key Takeaways from COP26 with Esther An, Chief Sustainability Officer, City Developments Limited
As part of our 8th QED Changemaker Forum on Environmental, Social and Governance, we spoke with Esther An, Chief Sustainability Officer at City Developments Limited. As an active advocate for green building and sustainability, Esther shares wit...
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Season 7
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Episode 37
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26:13
Ep 36: ESG - Green Electricity with Ralf Schmidt, Head of Global Finance, Indefol Group and HamburgAmbassador, Singapore
As part of our 8th QED Changemaker Series on Environmental, Social and Governance, we spoke with Ralf Schmidt, Head of Global Finance, Indefol Group, a regional renewable energy developer going global. As a passionate leader and advocate for ES...
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Season 7
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Episode 36
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28:45
Ep 35: ESG - Carbon Neutrality with Ben Elliott, Chief Executive Officer, Experian Asia Pacific
As part of our 8th QED Changemaker Series on Environmental, Social and Governance, we spoke with Ben Elliott, Chief Executive Officer of Experian Asia Pacific on carbon neutrality. As a regional leader, he manages a broad portfolio of responsib...
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Season 7
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Episode 35
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33:44
Ep 34: ESG - Climate and Diversity Disclosures with Michael Tang, Head, Listing Policy & Product Admission, SGX RegCo
As part of our 8th QED Changemaker Series on Environmental, Social and Governance, we dive deep into driving factors behind the new regulations on climate and diversity. We spoke with Michael Tang, Head, Listing Policy & Product Admission, ...
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Season 7
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Episode 34
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32:10
Ep 33: ESG - Electric Vehicles with Sebastian Tan, General Manager, Prestige, Wearnes Automotive
As part of our 8th QED Changemaker Series on Environmental, Social and Governance, this episode talks about the Electric Vehicles (EV) trend. We spoke with Mr Sebastian Tan, General Manager of Prestige, Wearnes Automotive. With more than 7 year...
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Season 7
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Episode 33
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22:23
Ep 32: Employee Engagement in Sustainability with Rebecca Ang Lee, Chief Marketing Officer of MSIG Asia
In this episode of the QED Changemaker Series Podcast, we chat with Rebecca Ang Lee, Chief Marketing Officer of MSIG Asia. She is responsible for formulating strategies and governance on corporate branding and communications for the region. Jus...
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Season 6
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Episode 32
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29:49
EP 31: Future of Work with Lawrence Chan, Group Chief Executive Officer of NETS
As part of our 7th QED Changemaker Series on the Future of Work, we spoke with Lawrence Chan, Chief Executive Officer of NETS. With more than 20 years of deep and diversified experience, he is spearheading efforts to strengthen NETS' position i...
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Season 5
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Episode 31
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28:58
EP 30: Future of Work with Logan Velaitham, Chief Executive Officer of AirAsia Singapore
In this episode for our 7th QED Changemaker Series, Logan Velaitham, Chief Executive Officer of AirAsia Singapore shares his vision for the future workday and how the pandemic has disrupted the aviation industry. Logan is an aviation veteran wi...
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Season 5
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Episode 30
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38:47