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)
Founder and CEO, The Infinity Lab; Co-founder, 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 and CEO, RSM Singapore

Li Zhichen

(EEE/2012)
Co-founder, Chairman, CEO and Executive Director, OneRobotics (Shenzhen) Co. Ltd

Steven Lim

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

Dr Liu Guoqing

(CCDS/2013)
Co-founder, Chairman, Executive Director and General Manager, MINIEYE Technology Co. Ltd

Liu Ruyin Leo

(NCPA/2001)
Founder and Chairman, Cheerland Biotechnology

Shu Ping

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

Zhou Xian

(MAE/2016)
Co-founder and CEO, Genesis AI

_{Information last updated on 29 July 2026.}