Awards & Recognition
★Fast Company's 100 Most Creative People (2018)
★Bloomberg 50 (2017)
★Fortune's 40 Under 40 (2016, 2018)
★Fortune's World's 50 Greatest Leaders
★Nikkei Asian Prize (2020)
★Forbes Singapore's 50 Richest list (2021)
★Harvard Business School New Venture Competition 2nd place (2011)
Notable Facts
→Co-founder and CEO of Grab, Southeast Asia's leading super-app
→Led Grab to become Southeast Asia's first unicorn company
→Harvard Business School MBA graduate
→Took Grab public on NASDAQ in December 2021 at $40B valuation
→Born in Malaysia, became Singapore citizen in 2016
→Net worth estimated at $790M-$1B according to Forbes
→Father is president of major automotive company Tan Chong Motor
→Regular TED speaker and World Economic Forum participant
→Founded ACE Team Foundation with wife for philanthropy
→Manages company serving 800+ cities across 8 Southeast Asian countries