2019-10-01 Singapore Tatler

MEDIA, MARKETING & COMMUNICATIONS

GREGORY

VIJAYENDRAN

PresidentofTheLaw

SocietyofSingapore,

GregoryVijayendran

wasappointeda senior

counseloftheSupreme

CourtofSingaporein

2019.TheRajah&Tann

Singaporepartneralso

chairstheLawSocietyof

ProBonoServices,which

seestoTheLawSociety

ofSingapore’smission

of access to justice.

JIMMYYIM

SeniorcounselJimmyYim

is thechairmanofDrew

&Napierandmanaging

directorofitscelebrated

disputeresolution

practice.A prominent

disputeresolution

practitioner,hehasbeen

conferredpanelarbitrator

byseveralinternational

arbitrationorganisations.

Yimis recommended

bynameinleadinglegal

publicationssuchasThe

Asia Pacific Legal 500.^

THIOSHENYI
Seniorcounsel
ThioShenYiis joint
managingpartnerof
TSMPLawCorporation.
Hisrecentcasesinclude
beingtheleadcounsel
forPeterTanShouYi
ina high-profile$2.5b
claimbyPrudential,and
advisertostakeholders
intherestructuring
andinvestigationsof
suchfirmsasHyflux,
NobleGroup,CoastalOil,
andSembawangEngineers
and Constructors.

PETER

KALIAROPOULOS

TheCEOofStarhub,

PeterKaliaropouloswas

a keymemberofthe

seniorexecutiveteam

thatlaunchedStarHub’s

operationsinSingaporein

2000.Hehasmorethan

30 yearsofexperiencein

theglobalinformation

andcommunications

technologysector,and

waspreviouslytheCEO

oftelecommunications

companyZain

Saudi Arabia.

TJINLEE

TjinLeeis thefounder

andmanagingdirector

ofMercuryMarketing

&Communications,

whichhasworkedwith

brandssuchasCartier,

DysonandSwarovski.

Outsideofwork,Lee

co-foundededucation

movementLifeBeyond

Grades,andchampions

femaleentrepreneurship

asco-founderofsocial

enterprise Crib.

SIMONISRAEL
SimonIsraelis the
chairmanofSingPostand
Singtel,anda directorof
FonterraCo-operative
Group.ThePublic
ServiceMedalrecipient
is alsoa governing
boardmemberofthe
LeeKuanYewSchoolof
PublicPolicyatNational
University of Singapore.

NGYATCHUNG

NgYatChungis theCEO

andexecutivedirectorof

SingaporePressHoldings.

In2018,themedia

organisation,whichalso

hasinterestsinproperty

andagedcare,acquired

14 purpose-builtstudent

accommodationbuildings

acrosssixcitiesandtowns

intheUKforabout$321m

from the Unite Group.

MICHAELROCHE

MichaelRocheis the

executivedirector

ofSingaporeGP,the

organiseroftheSingapore

GrandPrix,whichhas

soldmorethan2.5million

racetickets.Roche

is alsothemanaging

directorofLushington

Entertainments,which

hasproduceda diverse

portfolioofconcerts

acrosstheregionfor

thelikesofEdSheeran,

PetShopBoys,Sting

and Bruno Mars.

MANJOTSINGH
MANN
ManjotSinghMannis
theCEOofM1.Priorto
this,thetelcoveteran,
whohasnearly 30 years
ofexperienceinthefield,
wastheCEOofPareteum
Asia,a Nasdaq-listed
cloudsoftwareplatform
company,aswellasglobal
CEOofcommunications
andconvergenceofLebara
MobileUK.

MELVINANG

MelvinAngis the

executivechairman

ofmm2Asia,which

organisesconcerts,

managesartists,and

producesaswellas

distributesfilms.In

2017,it becamethefirst

Singaporefilmproduction

companytobelistedon

themainboardofthe

SingaporeExchange.The

companyhasofficesin

countriessuchasMalaysia,

China and the US.

CHUASOCKKOONG

WithgroupCEOChua

SockKoongatthehelm,

Singtelserves 700 million

mobilecustomersin

21 countries,including

Australia.In2019,the

PublicServiceStar

recipientbecamethefirst

womantobeappointed

toSingapore’sCouncilof

Presidential Advisers.

STEFANIEYUENTHIO
Jointmanaging
partnerofTSMPLaw
Corporation,Stefanie
YuenThiohasoverseen
majordeals,including
representingCredit
SuisseinSPH-Keppel
Corporation’sofferto
buyoutbillion-dollar
mobileoperatorM1.In
2019,shewasappointed
totheSingaporeArt
MuseumDevelopment
Committeeandhelpsthe
museum’sboardwith
its fundraising efforts.

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