Leveraging the cultural intelligence and innovation expertise of Nanyang Business School, Alex Tan made the leap from Asia to the Middle East – all part of plans for a global career as he aims for the C-suite.
As technology transforms industries, it’s also rapidly reshaping what great leadership looks like. Today’s leaders face the challenge of spearheading their companies’ digital transformation while keeping diverse teams on board with change.
Our professional lives move in phases. From our early years, our work experience prepares us for leadership positions where our skills can make the most significant impact.
Anny Chou wanted to expand her horizons in a new country while upskilling herself.
“Singapore turned out to be the best choice for me,” she says. “It’s not just a leading financial hub in Asia; it’s also an amazing country with a safe and modern environment. Since Singapore is close to Taiwan, which is where I’m from, it allows me to visit my family often, which is perfect.”
Terumasa Takahashi, currently a Managing Director at Japanese conglomerate USHIO, has worked there for more than 20 years. Founded in 1964, USHIO is an electronic components and equipment manufacturer that has traditionally sold a range of light source products, including halogen lamps, xenon lamps, and UV lamps. These are incorporated in products used widely in various fields such as office automation equipment including printers and projectors, semiconductor manufacturing equipment, and medical devices. At USHIO, Takahashi now handles marketing, sales, and after-sales support for customers in ASEAN, India, Oceania, and China.
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