The CEO Magazine Asia - May 2020

In this issue

There’s a gender bias holding back Asia’s technology sector, according to entrepreneur Michelle Sun. In this month’s cover story, the Co-Founder and CEO of First Code Academy explains why she’s inspiring the next generation of female coders to dream big. You can also read about the inimitable game-changer Serena Williams and discover how this talented chameleon diversified her strengths beyond tennis and into business and philanthropy. Plus, we take a look the eco startups that are fighting climate change, test drive the new Lamborghini Huracán Evo and take a dip in Marina Bay Sands' astounding infinity pool.

Coding The Future

Michelle Sun, co-founder and ceo of first code academy, shares her insights on the gender bias that is holding back the technology sector across asia.

4 mins

Workplace Living

What if workplace boundaries were smashed and employees could work in an environment resembling more of a resort than an office? Stephen lyon, heading m moser associates in singapore, asks, ‘what if indeed?’

10+ mins

Urban Evolution

As one of the most important cities in metro manila, makati needs to constantly evolve to meet the changing needs of its people. General manager Jonathan David believes macea has the capacity to make this happen.

9 mins

A New Virus Reinforces Old Lessons

If anyone had asked a CEO or CFO what they expected to threaten their business in 2020, a novel virus transmitted from an animal to a human would surely fall quite far down the list of likely suspects.

3 mins

Living By Design

DWP CEO Brenton Mauriello has helped build a global business using elegance and simplicity in design.

5 mins

Give It A Whirl

President and CEO of Whirlpool China jason ai shares how, when it comes to household chores, the Chinese are discovering the best shortcuts are found in Whirlpool products.

10+ mins

Where Design Meets Function

While luxury, simplicity and style are the hallmarks of geberit’s bathroom solutions, for managing director simon wong, it’s also the space-saving benefits that connect with his clients.

3 mins

A Problem Shared

While a vital cog in a global organisation, KK Khoo ensures desmet ballestra in Malaysia practices good oldfashioned communication to sell the world of science.

8 mins

Motivated By The Future

United grinding China general manager jo santens believes optimism is essential for successful leadership and growth.

4 mins

Flying Into The Future

Patrick Marous tells how his childhood fascination with space and aviation led him to his role as ceo of thyssenkrupp aerospace.

4 mins

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