Grace Sai

Grace Sai Phaik Wah

Grace Sai at the Hub Singapore in 2014
Born Grace Sai Phaik Wah
Ipoh, Malaysia
Residence Singapore
Alma mater University of Oxford - Saïd Business School
Occupation Co-founder and CEO,
The Hub Singapore

Grace Sai (born 1983) is a Singapore-based, Malaysian entrepreneur who is seen as a leading proponent for social entrepreneurship in Asia after co-founding The Hub Singapore in May 2012.[1][2] Sai is a frequent speaker at international conferences promoting entrepreneurship, the role of youth and innovation intermediaries.[3][4][5][6] Sai's latest media appearances include ChannelNewsAsia's Perspective series [7] and MediaCorp Channel 5's "Let's think about it".[8] She holds an MBA with Distinction from Saïd Business School - Oxford University on a Skoll Foundation scholarship by Jeff Skoll, the co-founder of eBay.[9]

References

  1. ↑ Ongchoco, David (2015-08-25). "Startup Insider: How 'The HUB SG' Is Growing the Social Impact Startup Community in Singapore". Huffington Post. Retrieved 2015-09-26.
  2. ↑ Lim, Leslie Kay (2013-01-20). "The Hub for social change makes a fast start". The Straits Times. Retrieved 2015-04-23.
  3. ↑ "Programm des 2. Internationalen Deutschlandforums" (PDF). Federal Government of Germany. Federal Government of Germany Talks. Retrieved 2015-03-29.
  4. ↑ "U.S. Embassy gathers over 400 students from four countries to bolster people-to-people ties". usembassy.gov (The United States Embassy in Islamabad, Pakistan). 2013-04-11. Retrieved 2015-01-19.
  5. ↑ Doran, D'Arcy (2013-10-28). "Smart Cities:Focus On Millennials". Informilo. Retrieved 2015-03-29.
  6. ↑ Basdereff, Donatella (2013-12-15). "Young Entrepreneurs Look to Sway State's Social Policy". The Moscow Times. Retrieved 2015-03-29.
  7. ↑ "Grace Sai: "Singapore’s passionate youth"". www.channelnewsasia.com. MediaCorp Pte. Ltd. 2015-09-16. Retrieved 2015-09-26. What we’re seeing right now amongst the younger generation and amongst the start-up and entrepreneurial community in Singapore here is that revival of that courage, that passion to be what they’re passionate about, to do what they’re interested in. When you have a lot of citizens alive in that way, you get a very different kind of country.
  8. ↑ "Let’s Think About It: Our Future as a Global City". www.youtube.com. Government of Singapore. 2015-05-26. Retrieved 2015-09-26.
  9. ↑ "Profile of Grace Sai - Skoll Centre for Social Entrepreneurship". Skoll Centre for Social Entrepreneurship. Saïd Business School. Retrieved 2015-03-30.

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